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462 FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY BOTANY, VOL. XIX<br />

at apex, rounded at base, denticulate or subentire, 3-nerved, membranous,<br />

appressed-hirsute with golden brown hairs on both surfaces;<br />

peduncles solitary, up to 1 cm. long, slender; bracts 1.5 to 2<br />

cm. long, 0.5 to 1 cm. wide, deeply bipinnatisect (ultimate segments<br />

gland-tipped), hirsute; flowers about 5 cm. wide; calyx tube campanulate;<br />

sepals lance-oblong, about 1.5 cm. long, 6 to 8 mm. wide,<br />

dorsally aristate, greenish without, greenish white within; petals<br />

linear-oblong, subequal to sepals, greenish white; corona filaments<br />

in 4 series, those of 2 the outer radiate, filiform, 1 to 1.3 cm. long,<br />

purple at apex and base, white at middle, those of the inner series<br />

capillary, about 1.5 mm. long, white proximally, purplish distally;<br />

operculum membranous, about 1 mm. high, denticulate, white;<br />

limen a low, annular ridge; ovary subglobose, densely white- villous;<br />

fruit ovoid, yellow.<br />

TYPE LOCALITY: Central Brazil.<br />

ILLUSTRATION: Mart. Fl. Bras. 13, pt. 1: pi. 110, f. 1.<br />

DISTRIBUTION: Central Brazil, states of Goyaz, Minas Geraes,<br />

and Matto Grosso.<br />

BRAZIL: Setto 2335 (B, type). Goyaz: Douro, Gardner 3192<br />

(K). Matto Grosso: Cuyaba, Malme in 1902 (S). Minas Geraes:<br />

Lagoa Santa, Warming 1172 (Cop), in 1864 (Cop, N); St. Hilaire<br />

465 (P), 2157 (P); Claussen 377 (P, V); Glaziou (P). Caldas, Mosen<br />

528 (S); Widgren 578 (S). Caldas, Martins 36la (Brux), 623 (Brux).<br />

Bello Horizonte, Jard. Bot. Bello Horizonte 17907 (N).<br />

This is a well marked species, at once recognized in Dysosmia by<br />

its erect habit and entire leaves.<br />

292. Passiflora Urbaniana <strong>Killip</strong>, Journ. Wash. Acad. Sci. 17:<br />

426. 1927.<br />

Plant scandent, with slender tendrils; stem terete, softly ferruginous-villosulous<br />

or tomentulous toward end; stipules minute, semiannular,<br />

barely 0,5 mm. long; petioles 5 to 10 mm. long, glandless,<br />

densely ferruginous-tomentose; leaves oblong or lance-oblong, 4.5<br />

to 9 cm. long, 2 to 4 cm. wide, obtuse or rounded at apex, cordulate,<br />

entire or remotely undulate-crenulate, 3 (or 5)-nerved (nerves impressed<br />

above, the secondary nerves 5 to 7 on each side), coriaceous<br />

or subcoriaceous, minutely hispidulous above, densely and softly<br />

ferruginous-tomentose beneath; peduncles 5 to 8 cm. long, pilosulous;<br />

bracts 2 to 3.5 cm. long, 1 to 1.5 cm. wide, viscous, deeply bipinnatisect;<br />

flowers about 5 cm. wide; calyx tube short-campanulate; sepals<br />

oblong, about 2 cm. long and 6 mm. wide, obtuse, greenish and

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