118 ENUMERATION OF PHILIPPINE PLANTS 1923 



2. PASSI FLORA Linnaeus 



PASSI FLORA EDULIS Sims in Curtis's Bot. Mag. t. 1989; Merr. Fl. 

 Manila (1912) 336, Sp. Blancoanae (1918) 276. 

 Passiflora minima Blanco Fl. Filip. (1837) 647, non Jacq. 

 Passiflora serrulate Blanco op. cit. ed. 2 (1845) 452, ed. 3, 3 (1879) 



50, t. U1U, non Jacq. 

 Passiflora laurifolia F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 95, non Linn. 



Batan Islands to Mindanao, occasionally planted in gardens, in hedges, 

 etc., near houses for ornamental purposes. Introduced from tropical Amer- 

 ica. 



Local names: Flor de pasion (Sp.) ; marafiora (Ilk.); pasion (Sp.) ; 

 pasionaria (Tag.). 



PASSIFLORA FOETIDA Linn. Sp. PI. (1753) 959; Merr. Fl. Manila 

 (1912) 336. 



Luzon (Rizal) Biliran, Leyte, Bantayan, Cebu, Mindanao. Occasional 

 in waste places at low altitudes, introduced from tropical America. Pan- 

 tropic. 



Local names: Kurunggut (Bik.) ; masaflora (Ilk.); taungon (C. Bis.). 



PASSIFLORA PHILIPPINENSIS Elm. Lean. Philip. Bot. 1 (1908) 326. 



Luzon (Lepanto, Benguet), Elmer 8985, B. S. 38098 Ramos & Edano. 

 In ravines, altitude about 900 m. Endemic. 

 Local name: Guachal (Ig.). 



PASSIFLORA QUADRANGULARIS Linn. Syst. ed. 10 (1759) 1248; Merr. 

 Fl. Manila (1912) 336. 



Occasionally planted, but nowhere spontaneous. Introduced from trop- 

 ical America, now pantropic. Granadilla. 



Local names: Kasaflora (Ilk.) ; parola (Ilk.). 



EXCLUDED SPECIES 



Passiflora albida Ker.; F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 95. 

 Passiflora serrulata Jacq.; F.-Vill. 1. c. 

 Passiflora vespertilio Linn.; F.-Vill. 1. c. 



excluded genus 



Malesherbia globosa Blanco Fl. Filip. ed. 2 (1845) 454, ed. 3, 3 (1879) 

 54; Merr. Sp. Blancoanae (1918) 383. 

 This was erroneously reduced by F.-Villar to Hydrangea oblongifolia 

 Blume. The species is unrecognizable from Blanco's description which was 

 apparently based on material originating from two unrelated plants. 



CARICACEAE 



1. CARICA Linnaeus 



CARICA PAPAYA Linn. Sp. PI. (1753) 1036; Blanco Fl. Filip. (1837) 

 803, ed. 2 (1845) 553, 3, 3 (1879) 212; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. 1 ' 

 (1857) 697; F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 95; Merr. Fl. Manila 

 (1912) 337, Sp. Blancoanae (1918) 277. 



