15.05.2014 Views

downloads/Killip 2.pdf - Passion Flowers

downloads/Killip 2.pdf - Passion Flowers

downloads/Killip 2.pdf - Passion Flowers

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles

YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.

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

most of the Nicaraguan specimens fall into other varieties. To avoid<br />

perpetual confusion, I have selected the specimen from La Fragua,<br />

Honduras, as the type, this locality being the only one cited at the<br />

place of original publication.<br />

301hh. Passiflora foetida var. subintegra <strong>Killip</strong>, Carnegie Inst.<br />

Wash. Publ. 461: 328. 1936.<br />

Plant glabrous throughout; stem black, wiry; leaves narrowly<br />

lanceolate or obscurely hastate, 4 to 6 cm. long, 1 to 2 cm. wide,<br />

acuminate, undulate; bracts about 2 cm. long at an thesis, ultimate<br />

segments not closely interwoven; flowers dark rose; fruit scarlet.<br />

TYPE LOCALITY: All Pines, British Honduras.<br />

DISTRIBUTION: Known only from the type locality.<br />

.BRITISH HONDURAS: All Pines, Schipp 648 (Gen, Mich, type).<br />

301ii. Passiflora foetida var. orinocensis <strong>Killip</strong> in Bailey, Gent.<br />

Herb. 2:205. f. 107. 1930.<br />

Plant glabrous throughout; leaves averaging 6 cm. long, 4.5 cm.<br />

wide, hastate (midnerve: lateral nerves, 5:1.5-2; middle lobe lanceolate,<br />

acuminate, the lateral lobes suborbicular), cordate, sparingly<br />

glandular-punctate beneath, minutely denticulate; bracts 2.5 to 3<br />

cm. long, viscous, bipinnatisect or tripinnatisect, covered throughout<br />

with minute, sessile glands, the segments not closely interwoven;<br />

fruit about 3 cm. in diameter, red.<br />

TYPE LOCALITY: Isla Degrero, near Ciudad Bolivar, Venezuela.<br />

ILLUSTRATION: Bailey, Gent. Herb. 2: 205. /. 107. 1930.<br />

DISTRIBUTION: Lower Orinoco River, Venezuela.<br />

VENEZUELA: Lower Rio Orinoco, Chaffanjon 233 (P); Rusby<br />

& Squires 179 (K, Minn, Y). Bolivar: Ciudad Bolivar, Bailey &<br />

Bailey 1773 (N, type, Y).<br />

301jj. Passiflora foetida var. riparia (C. Wright) <strong>Killip</strong>, comb.<br />

nov.<br />

Passiflora ciliata var. riparia C. Wright ex Griseb. Cat. PL Cub.<br />

113. 1866.<br />

Plant glabrous throughout; leaves averaging 7 cm. long and wide,<br />

3-lobed (midnerve: lateral nerves, 5: 3-3.5, the middle lobe averaging<br />

4 cm. wide, abruptly acute or acuminate, lateral lobes suborbicular),<br />

remotely denticulate or subentire, cordate, sparingly ciliate;<br />

bracts 4 to 5 cm. long, bipinnatisect or tripinnatisect, the segments

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!