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AMERICAN PASSIFLORACEAE 497
301m. Passiflora foetida var. isthmia Killip, var. nov.
Caulis pilis divaricatis flavidis dense hirsutus; folia in forma
generali suborbiculata, lobo medio ovato-deltoideo, lobis lateralibus
moilto reductis; bracteae juveniles dense pilosae, segmentis multo
intertextis; ovarium glabrum.
Stem, petioles, and peduncles densely hirsute with spreading,
yellow-brown hairs averaging 2 mm. long; petiole sparingly glandularciliate;
leaves suborbicular in general outline, 3.5 to 7 cm. long, 4 to
9 cm. wide (lateral lobes usually reduced to a short tooth, the middle
lobe ovate-deltoid),
hirsute; bracts densely pilose when young, the
segments closely interwoven; ovary glabrous; fruit 2 to 2.5 cm. in
diameter, yellowish.
Type in the United States National Herbarium, No. 1,180,247,
collected at Fort San Lorenzo, Fort Sherman Military Reservation,
Canal Zone, Panama, June 14, 1923, by W. R. Maxon (No. 7013).
DISTRIBUTION: Panama and along Pacific coast to Ecuador;
known from one locality in the Magdalena Valley, Colombia.
PANAMA: Canal Zone: Pittier 1725 (N), 2089 (BM, N, Y), &474
(N, Y), 2678 (N, Y), 3569 (Y), 5508 (N), 6954 (N); Piper 5894 (N),
5941 (N); Standley 25554 (N), 26911 (N); Cowell 393 (Y); Hayes 71
(G), 697 (Y); Seemann503 (K); Kenoyer 570 (N); Fendler 11 7 (BM,
G, K, P); Bailey & Bailey 385 (N). Panama: Tapia River, Maxon
6719 (N).
COLOMBIA: Santander: Narino, Killip & Smith 14963 (N). El
Valle: Buenaventura, Killip 5289 (G, N); Pittier 1504 (N). Dagua,
Lehmann (K).
ECUADOR: Guayas: San Ignacio, Heilborn 49 (Gen, S).
This is the common representative of Dysosmia on the Isthmus of
Panama. It has the characteristic bracts and indument of var.
hispida, but the lateral lobes of the leaves are greatly reduced and the
bracts are densely long-pilose, though occasionally they become
glabrescent with age.
301n. Passiflora foetida var. muralis (Barb. Rodr.) Killip, comb.
nov.
Passiflora muralis Barb. Rodr. Contr. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 1 :
29. 1891; 3, pt. 2: pi. 13b. 1891.
Plant very viscous; stem hispid-hirsute with yellowish hairs;
stipules semi-annular or subreniform, deeply pinnatisect, many of the
segments pinnatisect; leaves hastate or subhastate (middle lobe