PASSIFLORA INCARNATA

FAMILY :: PASSIFLORACEAE
MAYPOP: Native to Southeastern US. Leaves are deep green and three lobed, and the flowers are fragrant, pink and 3″ across with a frilly pink corona. 2″ yellow edible fruit. Very hardy (down to zone 5 with protection) and dies to the ground in winter in cold climates. Spreads by underground runners. Generally considered the primary medicinal passionflower because of its content of MAO inhibiting harmine, harmaline and other ß-carbolines.