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AMERICAN PASSIFLORACEAE 481<br />
301a. Passiflora foetida L. Sp. PI. 959. 1753. (Typical.)<br />
Passiflora foetida L. ft Sp. PI. 959. 1753.<br />
Passiflora<br />
vesicaria L. Amoen. Acad. 5: 382. 1760.<br />
(?) Passiflora variegata Mill. Gard. Diet. ed. 8. Passiflora No. 8.<br />
1768.<br />
Granadilla foetida Gaertn. f. Fruct. & Sem. 1: 289. pi. 60. 1790.<br />
Passiflora hirsuta Lodd. Bot. Cab. 2: pi. 138. 1818. Not P.<br />
hirsuta L.<br />
(?) Passiflora foetida var. variegata G. F. W. Mey. Prim. Fl. Esseq.<br />
226. 1818, in part.<br />
(?) Passiflora polyaden Veil. Fl. Flumin. 9: pi. 92. 1827.<br />
Tripsilina fetida Raf. Fl. Tellur. 4: 103. 1838.<br />
(?) Passiflora hibiscifolia var. velutina Fenzl in Jacq. Eclog. PI. 2:<br />
5. pi. 123. 1844.<br />
Dysosmia foetida M. Roemer, Fam. Nat. Syn.<br />
2: 149. 1846.<br />
Dysosmia hircina Sweet ex M. Roemer, Fam. Nat. Syn.<br />
2: 150.<br />
1846, as synonym. /<br />
(t)Dysosmia polyadena M. Roemer, Fam. Nat. Syn. 2: 150. 1846.<br />
longifolia Kuntze, Rev. Gen.<br />
Passiflora foetida var. gossypifolia f .<br />
PL 254. 1891.<br />
Passiflora foetida var. hirsuta f. longifolia Kuntze, Rev. Gen. PI.<br />
254. 1891.<br />
Plant slightly or strongly viscous; stem hirsute with spreading,<br />
yellowish or yellowish brown hairs averaging more than 1.5 mm. long;<br />
leaves hastate (lateral lobes often reduced; midnerve: lateral nerves,<br />
2: 1 or 3: 2), appressed-hirsute or lanuginous-hirsute on both surfaces,<br />
densely or sparingly glandular-ciliate; bracts 2 to 3 cm. long at postanthesis,<br />
bipinnatisect or tripinnatisect; ovary hirsute with white or<br />
brownish hairs; fruit 2 to 2.5 cm. in diameter, yellowish, sparingly,<br />
rarely densely, hirsute.<br />
TYPE LOCALITY: Perhaps Lesser Antilles, the precise origin of the<br />
Linnean type uncertain.<br />
ILLUSTRATIONS: Amoen. Acad. 1: pi. 10, f. 19; Pluk. Aim. pi. 104,<br />
f. 1; Herm. Parad. 173. pi. 173; Cav. Diss. 10: pi 89; Bot. Reg. 4:<br />
pi. 321; Bot. Mag. 53: pi. 2619; Lodd. Bot. Cab. 2: pi.<br />
138; (?)Jacq.<br />
Eclog. PI. 2: pi. 123; Mutis, Icon. PI. Ined. 26: pi. 11; (?)Vell. Fl.<br />
Flumin. 9: pi. 92.<br />
DISTRIBUTION: Puerto Rico, Jamaica, and the Lesser Antilles,<br />
and widely distributed in South America.