Puate 2623. 
PASSIFLORA HENRYI, Hemsi. 
PASSIFLORACEX. 
P. (§ peyton a Henryi, Hemsl. (sp. nov.) ; inter _— 
chinenses P. c sliformi, Mast. (hujus operis t. 1768) magis quam a 
accedit, wena foltis minoribus basi rotundatis, floribus Se | in 
axillis folioram fasciculatis, nec cymosis. 
Frutex vel herba scandens, fere omnino glabra, ramis floriferis 
elongatis gracilibus sulcatis. Folia — saan el petiolata, papy- 
racea vel fere membranacea, circumscriptione valde variabilia, sepius 
semiorbicularia, apice truncata vel obscure Sdlbaks, lobis apiculatis, 
nunc vere orbicularia, nunc rotundata, apice acuminata, in ramis flori- 
feris 1-2 poll., in ramis fructiferis usque ad 5 poll. lata ; petiolus 1— -24 
] flav reiter 1 poll. 
axillis foliorum 2-5, ieciadhal sees llis filiformibus 6-12 lin. longis, 
primum puberulis, paullo infra flores articulatis ; ona ac bracteole 
minute, filiformes. Sepala et petala subsequalia, lineari-oblonga, obtusa. 
orona faucialis duplex, filamentis exterioribus aliformibus quam 
petalis tertia parte brevioribus, interioribus brevioribus anguste 
clavatis ; corona interior erecta, plicata. Ovariwm catia » pu ubes- 
ied vel coer aac gynophoro brevi. Bacca globosa, circiter 2 + poll. 
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Cuina: plain of Mengtze, Yunnan, at 4,500 feet, A. Henry, 10, 282. 
This makes the third described = oot of Passiflora known to inhabit 
a and there are fruiting specimens of a fourth very distinct + Bey 
n Dr. A. Henry’s collection from ss same region as the abov ¥ 
en mryt, Hemsl., is also near P. Leschenaultii, DC., a native "of the 
Pulney ‘and Nilghirri mountains, having much larger solitary flowers. 
It is doubtful are any of the Same anise secre referred to the 
latter are really the same species.—W. B G HeEmsLey. 
*Passifiora (§ pai hace franchetiana, Hems/. (sp. nov.) ; 
ab omnibus speciebus sinensibus differt foliis subcoriaceis alte bilobatis 
reticulato-venosis, petiolo infra medium biglanduloso. 
Frutex vel herba alte scandens, ut videtur undique glabra vel 
glabrescens, ramulis fructiferis crassiusculis subteretibus. Fo/ia iis 
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