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

In the form of its leaves P. pedata is unlike any other Passiflora<br />

except P. cirrhiflora,<br />

a species of a totally different relationship.<br />

LOCAL NAME: "Guirito de pasion" (Cuba).<br />

227a. Passiflora pedata var. stipularis <strong>Killip</strong>, Journ. Wash. Acad.<br />

Sci. 14: 114. 1924, as subspecies.<br />

Stipules spatulate, 8 to 12 mm. long, 5 to 7 mm. wide, fimbriatelaciniate<br />

nearly to base. Otherwise as in the typical form.<br />

TYPE LOCALITY: Mene Grande, Zulia, Venezuela.<br />

DISTRIBUTION: Cuba and Venezuela.<br />

CUBA: Pinar del Rio: Sierra Mendoza, Shafer 11132 (B, Y).<br />

Pinar del Rio, Roig 3849 (Y).<br />

VENEZUELA: Zulia: Mene Grande, Pittier 10609 (G, N, type, Y).<br />

Series 9.<br />

Incarnatae<br />

228. Passiflora cincinnata Mast. Gard. Chron. 1868: 966. 1868.<br />

Passiflora corumbaensis Barb. Rodr. PI. Mattogross. 27. pi. 10.<br />

1898.<br />

Passiflora cincinnata var. imbricata Chod. & Hassl. Bull. Herb.<br />

Boiss. II. 4: 62. 1903.<br />

(?) Passiflora cincinnata var. minor Hoehne, Comm. Linh. Tel.<br />

Estrat. Mattogross. Annex. 5, Bot. 1: 70. 1910.<br />

Passiflora perlobata <strong>Killip</strong>, Journ. Wash. Acad. Sci. 12: 331. 1922.<br />

Plant usually essentially glabrous throughout, rarely softly pilosulous;<br />

stem terete or subangular; stipules linear-subulate, 6 to 10 mm.<br />

long, 1 mm. wide, entire, or finely serrulate toward apex; petioles<br />

1.5 to 4 cm. long, biglandular about 1 cm. from base, the glands<br />

about 2 mm. in diameter, sessile; leaves palmately 3-5-lobed, or<br />

3-5-parted to base (if 3-lobed or 3-parted the lateral segments<br />

usually more or less deeply bilobed), the lobes (or leaflets) oblong<br />

or ovate-oblong, 3 to 8 cm. long, 2 to 5 cm. wide, rounded or acute<br />

at apex, often mucronulate, finely serrulate, crenate-serrulate, or<br />

subentire, dark green above, paler beneath, the terminal segment<br />

rounded at base, petiolulate (petiolule sometimes winged), the lateral<br />

segments (or lobes) oblique at base, sessile; peduncles 2 to 6 cm. long,<br />

stout, terete; bracts ovate, 2 to 3.5 cm. long, 1.5 to 2.5 cm. wide,<br />

obtuse, glandular at base, concave, minutely tomentulose; flowers<br />

7 to 12 cm. wide; sepals oblong-lanceolate, obtuse, 3 to 5 cm. long,<br />

1 to 2 cm. wide, subcoriaceous, green without, pinkish blue or violet

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