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AMERICAN PASSIFLORACEAE 25
Slender, herbaceous vines; petioles glandless; peduncles 2-
flowered, terminating in a tendril; calyx campanulate; operculum
nonplicate; styles united at the very base, projecting from center
of top of ovary; fruit 6-angled; seeds reticulate. Type: P. tryphostemmatoides.
Nos. 3, 4.
IV. Deidamioides (Harms) Killip, stat. nov. Passiflora sect.
Decaloba subsect. Deidamioides Harms, Repert. Sp. Nov. 19: 58.
1923.
Herbaceous vine; petioles 2^4-glandular; leaves trifoliolate;
peduncles 2-flowered, terminating in a tendril; operculum plicate.
Type: P. deidamioides. No. 5.
V. Plectostemma Mast. Trans. Linn. Soc. 27: 626. 1871;
in Mart. Fl. Bras. 13, pt. 1: 545. 1872.
Herbaceous vines; peduncles usually 1-flowered, not terminating
in a tendril; calyx patelliform or campanulate; corona filamentose;
operculum plicate; styles united at base, projecting from center of
top of ovary.
Sect. 1. Cieca (Medic.) Mast. Trans. Linn. Soc. 27: 630. 1871,
in part. Cieca Medic. Malvenfam. 97. 1787. Baldwinia Raf.
Amer. Monthly Mag. 267. 1818. Monactineirma Bory, Ann. Ge*n.
Soc. Phys. Brux. 2: 138. 1819. Passiflora sect. Cieca DC. Me"m.
Soc. Phys. Geneve 1: 435. 1822, in part. Meioperis Raf. Fl. Tellur.
4: 103. 1838.
Petioles with 2 globose, clavate, or patelliform, sessile or stipitate
glands; bracts linear-subulate or setaceous, usually dissitate; petals
often wanting; seeds reticulate. Type: P. viridis (=P. suberosa).
Nos. 6-31.
Sect. 2. Mayapathanthus Killip, sect. nov.
Petioles with 2 scarlike glands; bracts minute, crowded at base
of peduncle; petals present; seeds apparently reticulate. Type:
P. obovata. No. 32.
Sect. 3. Decaloba (DC.) Mast. Trans. Linn. Soc. 27: 631.
1871, in part. Asephanathes (Astephananthes) Bory, Ann. Ge"n.
Soc. Phys. Brux. 2: 138. 1819. Passiflora sect. Decaloba DC. Me"m.
Soc. Phys. Geneve 1: 435. 1822, in part. Decaloba M. Roemer,
Fam. Nat. Syn. 2: 152. 1846. Passiflora subgen. Plectostemma sect.
Decaloba subsect. Endecaloba Mast, in Mart. Fl. Bras. 13, pt. 1:
548. 1872, in part. Passiflora sect. Decaloba subsect. Eudecaloba
Harms in Engl. & Prantl, Pflanzenfam. 3, pt. 6a: 88. 1893, in part.