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Revision of Passiflora Subgenus Decaloba ... - Passion Flowers

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commonly obsolete or present as an obtuse tip, central vein 1.8-3.1(-4.1) cm long<br />

(measured from point <strong>of</strong> petiole insertion), angle between the lateral lobes<br />

(85-)103-140°, ratio <strong>of</strong> lateral lobe to central vein length 1.4-2.8, margins entire,<br />

hyaline, primary veins 3, diverging and branching above base, laminar nectaries<br />

present, 6-19, submarginal, associated with the minor veins <strong>of</strong> the abaxial<br />

surface, 0.6-1.8 mm in diameter, widely elliptic to circular, sessile; tendril 0.4-0.9<br />

mm wide, present at flowering node, absent in inflorescence. <strong>Flowers</strong> borne in<br />

leaf axils or inflorescences; inflorescences 5.3-9.6 cm long, associated reduced<br />

laminas 1.9-2.5 mm long, 1.3-2.7 mm wide. Pedicels 1.3-3.4(-5.8) mm long, 0.6-<br />

1.1 mm wide, (1-)2 per node; bract(s) absent; spur(s) absent. <strong>Flowers</strong> 20.3-25.5<br />

mm in diameter with stipe 9.1-14.3 mm long, 0.6-1.0 mm wide; hypanthium 4.0-<br />

6.2 mm in diameter; sepals 7.5-9.8 mm long, 2.6-4.3 mm wide, ovate-triangular,<br />

acute, abaxially and adaxially greenish yellow or sometimes greenish yellow with<br />

very dark reddish purple streaks abaxially; petals absent; coronal filaments in 7<br />

series, the outer 22-31, 6.3-8.1 mm long, 0.2-0.3 mm wide, linear, spreading flat,<br />

the tips <strong>of</strong>ten slightly incurved, very dark reddish purple (5RP 2.5/2-3/2) with<br />

yellow (5Y 8/4-8/6) at tips, ratio <strong>of</strong> outer coronal row to sepal length 0.67-0.97,<br />

the second 20-30, 2.5-5.0 mm long, 0.1-0.2 mm wide, linear, spreading flat, very<br />

dark reddish purple with yellow tips, ratio <strong>of</strong> second coronal row to outer coronal<br />

row length 0.33-0.64(-0.75), the third ca. 50, 0.7-2.1 mm long, 0.05-0.13 mm<br />

wide, linear, spreading flat, very dark reddish purple with yellow tips, ratio <strong>of</strong> third<br />

coronal row to second coronal row length 0.22-0.59, the fourth through seventh<br />

ca. 100 per series, 0.7-1.1 mm long, 0.05-0.11 mm wide, linear, capitate, erect,

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