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The flowers of this species are of a pale green colour, and are 

 very sweet-scented. 



m 452 ** Passiflora (§ Decaloba-Polyanthea) altebilobata, Hemsl. 



t^assifloraceae] ; inter species sinenses P. Franchet ianae , 



Hemsl., proxima, a qua parvitate, foliis ultra medium bilobatis 



a basi trmerviis, fructu minore et seminibus leviter rmnilosis 

 recedit. 



Frutex vel herba scandens, parva, pubescens, ramis floriferis 

 gracillimis; internodia foliis breviora. Folia petiolata, tenuia, 

 glabrescentia, ambitu ovata, absque petiolo 3-9 cm. longa, ultra 

 medium bilobata, sinu aperto rotundalo unisetuloso ; lobi oblongi 

 diyergentes, acuti ; petioli graciles, 1-2 cm. longi, biglandulosi! 

 Utrrhi simplices, graciles, quatn folia multo breviores. Flores 

 albi, circiter 1 cm. diametro, in cymas parvas axillares subsessiles 

 dispositi, extus puberuli, graciliter breviterque pedicellati. Sepal a 

 et petala similia, fere aequalia, oblonga, obtusa. Corona famialh 

 duplex ; coronae filamenta omnia filiformia, exteriora petalis paulo 

 breviora, interiora dimidio breviora. Corona interior annularis, 

 margine incurva, irregulariter fimbiiato-dentata. Discus cupuli- 

 formis. Ovarium ovoideum, glabrum, gynophoro brevi. Fructus 

 globosus, glaber, 1-1*2 cm. diametro, gynophoro circiter 5 mm. 

 longo. Semina lenticularia, circiter 4 mm. diametro, leviter 

 rngulosa. 



China. Yunnan ; Szemao, at 1200-1500 m., Henri/, 12987. 

 12987 A. " 



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453. Passiflora (§ Decaloba-Polyanthea) Wilsoni, Hemsl. [Passi- 



floraceae] ,• species ex affinitate P. cupvliformis, .Mast, et P. Henry i, 

 Hemsl. ; haec foliis basi rotundatis lobis acuminatis et floribus 

 majoribus glabris, ilia foliis arcuato-truncatis et floribus cymosis 

 di ft'erunt. 



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Frutex glaber, alte scandens ramis floriferis gracilibus sulcatis ; 

 internodia quam folia breviora. Folia petiolata, tenuia, basi late 

 rotundata, apice truncato-trilobata, lobo intermedio fere obsoleto, 

 5-10 em. diametro, latiora quam longa, utrinque 3-nervia, s.ubtus 

 pallidiora ; lobi laterales acuminati ; petioli graciles, eglandulosi, 

 3-6 cm. longi. Oirrhi simplices, graciles, usque ad 15 cm. longi. 

 Flores circiter 3 cm. diametro, cymosi, graciliter pedicellati ; 

 cymae saepius in foliorum axillis binae, usque ad 9-florae, petiolos 

 vix superantes. Bracteolae minutae. Sepala et petala similia, 

 ovato-oblonga, obtusiuscula. Corona fa ucial is duplex ; filamenta 

 omnia filiformia, quam petala tertia parte t breviora, interiora 

 exterioribus circiter dimidio breviora. Corona interior ereeta, 

 multiplicata. Discus cupuliformis. Ovarium glabrum, globosum, 

 gynophora petalis breviore. Fructus ignotus. 



China. Yunnan ; Szemao, at 1500 m., Hen n/, 11791. 



Dr. Henry's 9820 from Mengtze is probably a barren branch 

 of this species. 



454. Senecio homogyniphylla, Cummins [Compositae-Sene- 

 cionideae] ; species habitu Homogynem alpinam* Cass., quam 

 maxime referens, nulli speciei Senecionis manifeste affinis, 

 phyllorum apicibus herbaceis et pappi absentia dietineta. 



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