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AMERICAN PASSIFLORACEAE 457<br />
TYPE LOCALITY: Surinam (type, Kegel 858).<br />
ILLUSTRATIONS: Gard. Chron. III. 22: /. 117; Pulle, Enum. PI.<br />
Surinam pi. 14, f. 1, 2, pi 15; Bot. Mag. 125: pi. 7643.<br />
DISTRIBUTION: Guianas.<br />
FRENCH GUIANA: Richard (P); Herb. Rohr (BM).<br />
SURINAM: Saramacca River, Pulle 223 (Ut, type of P. glaucophylla).<br />
Marowijne River, Wullschldgel 1476 (Brux). Brownsberg,<br />
B. W. 708 (Ut), 6294 (Ut).<br />
BRITISH GUIANA: Im Thurn (K, type of P. pruinosa). Demerara,<br />
Hancock (K). Potaro Road, A. W. Bartlett (British Guiana Herb.<br />
140; BG); Hitchcock 17405 (G, N, Y). Barima River, Ward (N);<br />
Jenman 7179 (BG). Moruka River, De la Cruz 973 (N, Y). Issorora,<br />
Abraham (British Guiana Herb. 138; BG). Upper Mazaruni River,<br />
De la Cruz 4249 (N, Y).<br />
This is readily distinguished from P. cyanea by larger, thicker<br />
leaves, the middle lobe having nearly straight sides and the lateral<br />
lobes being more widely divaricate, and by the much longer filaments<br />
of the outer corona.<br />
This plant was first described by Garcke; although the description<br />
is in much detail, the author assigned no specific name.<br />
Series 15.<br />
Menispermifoliae<br />
287. Passiflora menispermifolia HBK. Nov. Gen. & Sp. 2: 137.<br />
1817.<br />
Passiflora menispermifolia var. cuellensis Tr. & Planch. Ann.<br />
Sci. Nat. V. Bot. 17: 154. 1873.<br />
Passiflora villosa Dombey ex Tr. & Planch. Ann. Sci. Nat. V.<br />
Bot. 17: 154. 1873, as synonym. Not P. villosa Veil.<br />
Plant densely hispid-hirsute nearly throughout with spreading,<br />
light brown hairs; stem terete or angulate upward, striate; stipules<br />
subreniform, 1.5 to 3.5 cm. long, 1 to 1.5 cm. wide, cuspidate at one<br />
end, rounded at the other, glandular-denticulate or subentire;<br />
petioles 3 to 4 cm. long, bearing 2 to 4 short-stipitate or subsessile<br />
glands; leaves broadly lanceolate or suborbicular in general outline,<br />
10 to 16 cm. long, 8 to 13 cm. wide, angulately 3-lobed (lobes acute<br />
or rounded, the middle lobe much larger, up to 10 cm. wide, broadly<br />
ovate-deltoid), cordate, 5-7-nerved, remotely glandular-denticulate<br />
to dentate, sparingly or densely appressed-pilose above, densely<br />
hispid-hirsute beneath; peduncles 4 to 6 cm. long; bracts narrowly