banana poka vs granadilla de culebra

Passiflora tarminiana compared with Passiflora foetida

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	banana poka	granadilla de culebra
Kingdom same	Plantae (planta)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family same	Passifloraceae	Passifloraceae
Genus same	Passiflora	Passiflora
Species	Passiflora tarminiana	Passiflora foetida

Evolutionary Relationship

banana poka and granadilla de culebra share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Passiflora.

Conservation Status

banana poka

LC — Least Concern

granadilla de culebra

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	banana poka	granadilla de culebra
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

banana poka

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands, among 5 distinct biome types spanning the Australasia and Afrotropic and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Zimbabwe), Asia (Sri Lanka), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea), and South America (Colombia).

granadilla de culebra

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 8 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (16 countries), Asia (13 countries), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (12 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

banana poka

The Banana poka (Passiflora tarminiana) is a species in the genus Passiflora. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands, among 5 distinct biome types spanning the Australas.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇦🇺 Australia 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea 🇺🇸 United States