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Revision of Passiflora Subgenus Decaloba ... - Passion Flowers

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long, 2.6-4.9 mm wide, ovate-triangular, acute to rounded, abaxially and adaxially<br />

greenish yellow; petals absent; coronal filaments in 2 series, the outer 38-46, 4.9-<br />

7.2 mm long, 0.3-0.7 mm wide, linear, tapering to a point, spreading flat, greenish<br />

yellow becoming gradually lighter in color apically, unmarked or with purple (5P<br />

3/6) spots and streaks near base, ratio <strong>of</strong> outer coronal row to sepal length 0.47-<br />

0.74, the inner 40-47, 3.0-3.8 mm long, 0.2-0.4 mm wide, linear, capitellate, erect<br />

to slightly spreading, greenish yellow, unmarked or with a flush <strong>of</strong> purple at very<br />

base, ratio <strong>of</strong> inner coronal row to outer coronal row length 0.43-0.73; operculum<br />

2.0-2.5 mm long, plicate, greenish yellow, the margin with narrow minutely<br />

fimbrillate teeth; nectary 1.3-1.9 mm high, 0.7-1.3 mm wide; limen recurved, 0.8-<br />

1.1 mm high, 0.2-1.0 mm wide, greenish yellow, unmarked or with a violet to dark<br />

purple tip, limen floor 2.6-3.3 mm in diameter, dark purple (5P 2.5/6);<br />

androgynophore 3.9-5.5 mm long, 1.0-1.4 mm wide, whitish with a flush <strong>of</strong> purple<br />

at the base or with the purple coloration nearly reaching the apices <strong>of</strong> the<br />

staminal filaments; free portions <strong>of</strong> the staminal filaments 2.9-4.0 mm long, 0.5-<br />

0.7 mm wide, linear, commonly greenish yellow except as noted above; anthers<br />

3.2-4.8 mm long, 1.0-2.2 mm wide; styles 4.0-6.5 mm long including stigmas,<br />

0.2-0.5 mm wide, greenish yellow; stigmas 1.1-1.7 mm in diameter; ovary 2.6-3.1<br />

mm long, 2.0-2.4 mm wide, globose to ovoid, greenish yellow. Berry (13.0-)17.3-<br />

18.1(-25.0) mm long, (13.0-)14.3-14.4(-20.0) mm wide, globose, very dark purple<br />

with glaucous bloom. Seeds 45-55, obovate in outline, 3.7-4.1 mm long, 2.3-2.6<br />

mm wide, 1.5-1.9 mm thick, acute at both ends, reticulate-foveate with each side

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