﻿PLATE DXLVII. 



PASSIFLORA PERFOLIATA. 



Perfoliate-leaved Passionfower. 



CLASS XX. ORDER V. 



GYNJNDRJA PENTJNDRU. Chives on the Pointal. Five Chives. 



ESSENTIAL GENERIC CHARACTER. 

 Tsigyka. Calyx 5-phyllus. Petala 5. Nee- II Three Styles. Cup 5-leaved. Petals 5. Honev- 

 tarmm corona. Bacca pedieellata. cup forming a erovvn. Berry standing on a 



SPECIFIC CHARACTER. 

 Passiflora foliis bilobis j lobis oblongis, diva- j| Passion-fl 

 ricatis, subtus punctatis, glaucis: laciniis oblono- 



calyeinis linearibus. glaucous , segments J ^ , 



T** m Cniibbxis - Native of the Caribbee Islands. 



Jacqum s Hort. Schan. vol. 2. tab. 182. * 



REFERENCE TO THE PLATE. 

 1 . A flower spread open. 



legant and favourite genus Passirlora, vrb 



enng against the interior sides of the buijding adorn it to the greatest advantage, ft 



of .be Passiflora perfoiiata thos si ,na,ed in the eoUection of the Conntess de Vandes < 



drawing was taken. The 

 Jacquin. It flowers 



nly "loured fign re of it we have seen is in the Hortus 



"> Feat Uunriance dnring the months of July and Augnst. 



