1634 



PASSIFLORA* gossypiifolia. 



Cotton-leaved Passionflower. 









MONADELPHIA PENTANDRIA. 



Nat. ord. Passiflore/e Juss. {Introduction to the natural system 



vf Botany 



PASSIFLORA. 



fol 



* 



§. Dysosmia. De Candolle, mem. soc. Genev. l.pars 2. p. 436. Prodr. 

 ^. 331. 



• gossypiifolia ; caule petioJis foliisque utrinque molliter velutinis, foliis 



trilobis cordatis: lobis ovatis obtusis acuminatisve subdentatis, ovario 

 villoso. 



P. Wbiscifolia. De Cand. prodr. 3. 331. nee Lamarckii. 

 r. gossypiifolia. Desv. in Hamilt. prodr. p. 28. Link e 



P- 91. t 46. 



et Otto Abbildungen, 





A native of several of the tropical parts of Ame 





r r i. it 



has been found by Dr. Hamilton in the West Indies, and 

 py Messrs. Deppe and Schiede in Mexico. About Lima, 

 2 n Peru, it seems to be common : from seeds collected in 

 that quarter by Mr. Cruckshanks, the plant from which our 

 drawing was taken was raised in the Garden of the Horti- 

 cultural Society, where it flowered in August 1832. 



It is not a plant of much interest, unless mi nut 

 examined, when the green stalked glands of the involucn 

 a nd leafstalks will be found beautiful objects. 



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A perennial stove plant, multiplied by cutting 





J. L 





* See fol. 1339 





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