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382 FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY BOTANY, VOL. XIX
obtuse, green, magenta-lined without, white within, carinate (keel
terminating in a setaceous awn 1 to 1.5 cm. long), bearing on outside
numerous curved, sessile glands; petals linear-oblong, 2 to 2.5 cm.
long, 5 to 6 mm. wide, white, magenta-lined; corona filaments in
a single series, about 1 cm. long, subulate, fleshy, white, transversely
banded with blue(?); operculum membranous, tubular, erect,
fimbriate in upper third; limen cupuliform, loosely surrounding base
of gynophore; ovary ellipsoidal, glabrous; fruit ovoid, about 4 cm.
long, 3 cm. in diameter, the pericarp coriaceous; seeds obovate,
about 5 mm. long, 3 mm. wide, finely reticulate.
TYPE LOCALITY: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
ILLUSTRATIONS: Veil. Fl. Flumin. 9: pV. 88; Mart. Fl. Bras. 13,
pt. 1: pi. 124.
DISTRIBUTION: State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
BRAZIL: Bowie & Cunningham 12 (BM, type); Sello (B); Curran
& Miller 152 (G) ;
Pohl (V). Rio de Janeiro: Regnell 77 (S). Rio de
Janeiro, Riedel & Luschnath 715 (Brux, N); Miers 3463 (BM, K);
Gaudichaud 1034 (B, Gen, P); Glaziou 1538 (Brux, Cop, P); St.
Hilaire 403 (P); Weddell 583 (Gen, P); Warming 1179 (Cop), 1183
(Cop); Ackerman (Brux). Organ Mountains, Gardner 47 (BM, Gen,
K, P, V, Y). Serra da Bica, Ule 4458 (B). Corcovado, Mosen 2505
(S); Dusen 5062 (G, S). Aqueduct, Mikan (V).
Harms placed this species in a monotypic subsection (No. 1)
of Granadilla. The presence of glands on the sepals suggests P.
Ernesti, but the coronal structure is dissimilar.
LOCAL NAME: "Sururuca."
Series 8. Pedatae
227. Passiflora pedata L. Sp.
PI. 960. 1753.
(t)Passiflora helleborifolia Wallis ex Mast, in Mart. Fl. Bras. 13,
pt. 1: 622. 1872.
Plant finely and densely pilosulous throughout; stem subangular,
striate; stipules linear-subulate, 5 to 10 mm. long, subfalcate; petioles
1.5 to 4 cm. long, biglandular at or below middle, the glands stipitate;
leaves pedately 3-parted, the middle leaflet oblong, up to 10 cm. long
and 4 cm. wide, unlobed, tapering to a petiolule 5 to 10 mm. long,
the lateral leaflets 3-parted to base, the segments oblong, slightly
smaller than the middle leaflet,
the common petiolule up to 5 mm.
long, the leaflets and segments acuminate, denticulate; peduncles up
to 5 cm. long, stout; bracts oblong or ovate, up to 5 cm. long and