本刊讯(特约通讯员柏斌)橙果西番莲为西番莲科的一种多年生热带藤本攀附果树,果实味甜,风味浓郁,芳香怡人,是优良的鲜食水果。尤其是其成熟期为水果供应淡季的3—4月,是一种适宜于西双版纳地区中高海拔山区发展的优良淡季水果品种。最初,中国科学院西双版纳植物园在“万种植物 Ben-Xun (Special correspondent Bo Bin) Orange passionflower Passiflora is a perennial tropical vine cling to the fruit tree, the fruit sweet, rich flavor, fragrant, is a good fresh fruits. Especially in March to April, which is the maturity period for the supply of fruit in the off-season, it is an excellent off-season fruit variety suitable for the development of middle-high altitude mountainous area in Xishuangbanna. Initially, Xishuangbanna Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences in the "10,000 kinds of plants