246 ANNALS NEW YORK ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 



138. Ipomoea vulsa House, Muhlenbergia 3: 45. pi. 1. fig. a, b. 



1907. 



Glabrous, 1-2 m. long; leaf-blades 3- to 5-lobed, lobes oblong or obovate-lanceo- 

 late, blunt, 1.5-4 cm. long; peduncles 3-5 cm. long, 1-2-flowered; outer sepals 

 obovate, 6 mm. long, inner ones broadly oblong, rounded and finely toothed, ciliate, 

 8-10 mm. long; corolla purpUsh, 3-4 cm. long. 



Type locality: Orizaba, Mexico. 



Distribution: Vicinity of Orizaba, Mexico. 



Specimens examined: Miiller, 1855 {type — 291646, 2916U — ^, C). 



139. Ipomoea splendor-sylvse House, Muhlenbergia 3: 43. pi. 2. 



f. a. 1907. 



Leaf-blades ovate, cordate, acuminate, sinuate-toothed near the base, 5-9 cm. 

 long; peduncles 10-18 cm. long, 1- to 3-flowered; sepals 8-10 mm. long; corolla 5-6 

 cm. long, scarlet (when dried), strongly constricted at the base, limb subentire, 

 4 cm. broad. 



Type locality: Puerto Sierra, Honduras. 

 Distribution: Known only from the type locality. 

 Specimens examined: Percy Wilson 2S6, 1903 (type — Y). 



140. Ipomoea phillomega (Veil.) comb. nov. 



Convolvulus 'phillomega Veil. Fl. Flum. (text) 74. 1825. Icones 2: pi. 63. 1827. 

 Ipomoea capparoides Choisy in M^m. Soc. Phys. Gendv. 8: 59. 1839. — In DC. 

 Prodr. 9: 376. 1845.— Hallier f. in Jahrb. Hamb. Wiss. Anst. 16: 52. 1898. 

 Ipomoea parcensis Peter in Engl. & Prantl. Nat. Pfi. IV. 3a: 30. 1891. 

 Aniseia syringifolia Daramer; Bot. Jahrb. 23: Beibl. 57. 38. 1897. 



Type locality: [Brazil.] 



Distribution: Costa Rica to Colombia, Venezuela, Martinique and 

 Guadeloupe. 



Reported from Martinique (Belanger 1116, Hb. Del.) and Guadeloupe 

 (L'Herminier, Hb. Boiss.) by Hallier, 1. c. 



141. Ipomoea lindenii Mart. & Gal. Bull, in Acad. Brux. XH. 2: 264. 



1845. Walp. Rep. 6: 535. 1847. 



Twining, woody, glabrous; leaf-blades ovate, shallowly cordate, acuminate, 

 mucronate, 5-10 cm. long; peduncles shorter than the petioles, 1- to 3-flowered, 

 5-10 mm. long; pedicels longer, 25-30 mm. long; sepals oblong, obtuse; corolla 

 campanulate-funnelform, yellow, 3-5 cm. long. 



