The fruit is widely consumed as Sweet Granadilla. Now pantropical from an origin in the neotropical highlands. Photo from west of Baeza, Ecuador. In context at www.dixpix.ca/meso_america/Flora/passpurge/index.html
The Giant Granadilla or Badea. Largest of the Passion Fruits. A neotropical species, more widely planted for its scented flowers, edible fruit (mainly juices) and medicinal roots.