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PASSIFLORA adiantifolia. 
Norfolk Island Passionflower. 
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MONADELPHIA PENTANDRIA. 
Nat. ord. PASSIFLORE®. Jussieu in Annales du Muséum. 6. 102. 
PASSIFLORA. Supra vol. 1. fol. 13. 
A adiantifolia, foliis basi rotundato-truncatis, levitér 3-5-lobis, lobis obtusis, 
petiolis eglandulosis, petalis calyce brevioribus. Willd. enum. 698; (sub 
P. Adiantum). 
Passiflora adiantifolia. Miss Lawr. passionfl. 
Passiflora glabra. Wendland collect. 1. 55. tab. 17. 
Passiflora Adiantum. Willd. enum. 698. 
Passiflora aurantia. Andrews’s reposit. 295. Hort. Kew. ed. 2. 4. 153; 
(поп tamen Forsteri, Cavanillesti, aut Willdenovii ). 
Frutex alte scandens, caule glabro ramoso ; ramis gracilibus subanguloso- 
striatis viridantibus. Folia alterna, transversé latiora, rotundaté S-loba v. 
sepe ob lobos iterüm incisos 5- v. pluries lobata, trinervia subtüs tenuts:imé 
reticulata et sep? nodulis glandulosis vapis notata, basi rotundata, juniora 
subrhombea ; petiolus fer? duplo brevior, eglandulosus flexus г stipulae minute 
subulate caduce. Сїттї axillares spirales longissimt. | Pedunculi solitarii, 
axillares, 1-flori, longitudine feré petioli at plurimüm crassiores, duriuscult, 
flexi, tereies, glabri, parúm supra medium articulati, bracteis 8 sparsis mini- 
mis subulatis rubidis caducis stipati. Flores sesquiunciam profundi, patentes, 
inodori, primo ochroleuct, inde lateritio-rubentes. Calyx crassiusculus, in- 
‚Ferne breve urceolatus, toroso-angulatus ; segmenta angustiis oblongata, 
elevato-carinata, margine reflexo, apice obtuso breve in ео. Core. pet. sum- 
mo tubo calycis inposita, segmentis calycinis & parte т. circa breviora, fera 
duplo angustiora, lanceolato-oblonga, tenuia, obtusa, tenera, patentia. Corona 
duplex, duplo brevior corollá, «qualis; exterior erecto-radiata, basi corollæ 
Inserta, radiis setaceis rigidis obtusis numerosis luteo-viridantibus interior 
adstantibus : interior (о. operculum) ovato-tubulosa, plicato-rugosa, eroso- 
dentata, viridis, 3-plo brevior columná : nectarium in Sundo calycis, septo 
nullo divisum, luteo-virens. Columne stipes equalis. calycı, rotundate tri- 
queter, viridis, 3-plo vel ultra longior filamentis, strictus: fil. Jiliformia, 
viridia, «qualia stylis, divergentia: anth. verticali-appense, vibratiles 
virides, sagittato-lineares, breviores filamentis. Germ. oblongum, ovale, 
viride, glabrum, obsolet? trigonum: styli filiformes, virides, patentes: stig. 
oblique capitata, viridia, 
Referred to the aurantia of Forster in the late edi- 
tion of the Hortus Kewensis. But that species 15 native of 
New Caledonia, and has two distinct and prominent glands 
on the upper part of the petioles, conspicuous xis n the 
dried specimen deposited Бу. Forster in the Er; per 
Herbarium. Тһе present is native of Norfolk Island, an 
has no glands on the petioles. The leaves in aurantia have 
