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iisque parum brevioribus tenuoribusque; corona fauciali pluri- 
seriali SeNeMeT NS filis ener petaloideis Sica aboemdriaiss petalis 
dimidio b is brevioribus ; corona 
media e medio tabi aeaeeute ey inubiete. tubulata; gynandro- 
phoro tenue angulat o glabro; filamentis angustis; ovario oblongo- 
truncato striato, fulvo-tomentoso, stylis cylindratis tomentosis 
ab angulis ovarii profisciscentibus eoque duplo longioribus cras- 
siusculis ; stigmatibus oblique capitatis. 
An interesting species allied to some British Guianan forms and in some 
measure intermediate between section Astrophea and other sections. 
Thickets of Santo Domingo, Golfo Dulce, Costa Rica, Mch. 1896, Pittier, 
no. 9894 herb. nat. C. R. 
Passiflora pediculata Mast. § DecaLosa.)—Ramis gracilibus 
glabris, petiolis elongatis ad 6—7 cent. long. gracilibus eglandu- 
losis vel versus basin glandulis 2 sessilibus onustis; stipulis 
caducis lineari-subulatis; laminis 5g cent. papyraceis glabris 
rotundatis basi cordatis 3-nerviis, antice fere ad medium trilo- 
batis, lobis oblongis obtusiusculis late divergentibus, mediano 
longiore; pedunculis gracilibus petiolis parum  brevioribus; 
bracteis approximatis caducis lineari-subulatis parvis; flore circa 
3 cent. diam.; tubo glabro pateriformi; sepalis oblongis obtusis ; 
petalis conformibus minoribus; corona fauciali e filis petaloideis 
uniseriatis transversim violaceo-fasciatis petalis parum breviori- 
bus constante; corona media membranacea integra tubulata 
inflexa; corona infra mediana annulari crassa; ovario ellipsoideo 
glabro, stylis lineari-clavatis. —Florem unicum tantum exami- 
Navi. 
Thicket on banks of the river Torres near San Francisco de Guadalupe, 
Prov. S. José, Costa Rica, alt. 3400 ft., Feb. 1893, Zomduz, no. 7250 herb. 
nat. C. R. 
Carica dolichaula Donnell Smith.—Inermis. Folia digitatim — 
3-5-foliolata, foliolis longiuscule petiolulatis. Corollae tubus 
lobos multoties excedens. Filamenta breviter monadelphia, 
antheris magnis dimorphis, alternis prope medium affixis leviter_ 
bilobis, omnium connectivo supra articulationem.bialato. ‘Pistil- 
lum rudimentarium longissimum. 
