Editing Passiflora edulis (section)

{{Short description|Species of flowering plant in the passion flower family}}
{{redirect2|Passionfruit|Passion fruit|the fruit|Passion fruit (fruit)|other uses|Passion fruit (disambiguation)}}
{{speciesbox
| image = Passiflora edulis forma flavicarpa.jpg
| image_caption = Flower
| image2 = Passion fruits - whole and halved.jpg
| image2_caption = Fruit
| image2_alt = Photographs of a passionfruit in cross section and entire. The inner flesh is yellow and the exterior of the fruit is purple.
| genus = Passiflora
| species = edulis
| authority = [[John Sims (taxonomist)|Sims]], 1818
}}

'''''Passiflora edulis''''', commonly known as '''passion fruit''', is a [[vine]] species of [[passion flower]] native to the region of southern [[Brazil]] through [[Paraguay]] to northern [[Argentina]].<ref name="morton" /> It is cultivated commercially in [[tropical]] and [[subtropical]] areas for [[Passion fruit (fruit)|its sweet, seedy fruit]]. 

The fruit is a [[Pepo (botany)|pepo]], a type of [[Berry (botany)|botanical berry]], round to oval, either yellow or dark purple at maturity, with a soft to firm, juicy interior filled with numerous seeds. The fruit is both eaten and juiced, with the juice often added to other fruit juices to enhance aroma.