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

inner filiform-clavate, 2 to 3 mm. long; operculum borne at middle<br />

of tube, filamentose, the filaments 2 to 3 mm. long; limen cupuliform;<br />

ovary narrowly ovoid; fruit ovoid, 4 to 5 cm. long, about 2.5 cm. in<br />

diameter; seeds oblong-obcordate, about 5 mm. long and 4 mm. wide,<br />

strongly flattened, reticulate.<br />

TYPE LOCALITY: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br />

ILLUSTRATIONS: Cav. Diss. 10: pi. 282; Bot. Reg. 8: pi 677;<br />

Veil. Fl. Flumin. 9: pi. 70; Contr. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 3: pi. 8.<br />

DISTRIBUTION: Eastern Brazil, from Bahia to Rio de Janeiro.<br />

BRAZIL: Sello 214 (B), 2124 (B), 2147 (B); Peckholt 354 (Brux);<br />

Blanchet 1420 (BM, Gen), 1510 (BM, Gen); Thouin (Ma); Pohl (V).<br />

Caraguatatuba, Edwan 1750 (Cop). Bahia: Blanchet 303 (BM,<br />

Gen), 665 (BM, Gen, Y); Salzmann 291 (Gen). Rio de Janeiro:<br />

Rio de Janeiro, Commerson (Ma, P, type); Gaudichaud 1039 (B,<br />

Gen, P), 1635 (Gen, P); Tweedie 1371 (K); Burchell 1542 (K),<br />

2906 (K); Miers (BM); Wilkes Expedition (N); Dusen in 1904 (S);<br />

Warming 1170 (Cop), 11 82 (P}, 1187 (Cop). Sao Pedro, Chase 10147<br />

(N). Copacabana, Glaziou 399 (B, Cop, P). Larangeiras, Glaziou<br />

3655a (P). Mana, Vie 3797 (B); Dusen 233 (Gen, N, S). Restinga<br />

de Cabo Frio, Glaziou 10872 (B, K, P). Recreio de Bandeirantes,<br />

Lutz 513 (N).<br />

LOCAL NAME: "Sururu."<br />

247. Passiflora subrotunda Mast, in Mart. Fl. Bras. 13, pt. 1:<br />

601. 1872.<br />

Passiflora Barbosae Barb. Rodr. Vellosia 1: 27. 1891; 3, pt. 2: 1.<br />

pi. 13a. 1891.<br />

Plant glabrous throughout; stem slender, up to 1.5 mm. thick;<br />

stipules semi-ovate or semi-orbicular, 1 to 3 cm. long, 0.5 to 1.5 cm.<br />

wide, acute and aristulate at apex, rounded at base, membranous;<br />

petioles about 1 cm. long, minutely biglandular just below apex;<br />

leaves suborbicular or cordate, 2.5 to 4 cm. long, 2 to 4 cm. wide,<br />

rounded and usually emarginate at apex, membranous; peduncles<br />

solitary, up to 2 cm. long, slender; bracts borne about 5 mm. below<br />

flower base, ovate-lanceolate, 6 to 8 mm. long, 5 to 6 mm. wide, acute<br />

at both ends, thin-membranous; flowers about 2.5 cm. wide; calyx<br />

tube campanulate, 5 to 7 mm. wide at throat; sepals linear, 1.5 to<br />

2.5 cm. long, 3 to 4 mm. wide, obtuse, corniculate, deep blue at<br />

margin, pale blue at center; petals similar to the sepals, slightly<br />

shorter and narrower, deep blue; corona filaments in 2 subequal

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