94 S. Kurz — Contrihutlons toivards a [No. 2, 



Tribe 1. FA8SIFL0REJE. Corona of the corolla simple or double and usually 

 conspicuous. Petals usually herbaceous or coriaceous, rarely none. 



Passiflora. Calyx-tube short. Petals 4 — 5, rarely none. Stamens 4 — 5. 

 Styles 3. Leaves simple. 



Suhord. II. FAPATACEj^. Flowers hermaj^hrodite or unisexual. 

 Stamens perigynous. Corona small or none. 



Tribe 2. MODECQE^. Flowers hermaphrodite, or, if unisexual, the male and fe- 

 male corollas conform. Corona small or none. Petals usually included in the calyx- 

 tube. Connective often produced beyond the anther-cells. 



MoDECCA. Flowers unisexual. Calyx 5-cleft. Corona none or fringed. Disk- 

 glands 5. Tendril-bearing herbs or shrubs. 



Tribe 3. FAPAYAE^. Flower unisexual, the male and female corollas dissi- 

 milar, rarely polygamous. Corona none. Calyx minute. Male corolla tubular, the 

 female one 5-petalled. Stamens in two rows, inserted to the corolla-tube. Erect trees, 

 with milky juice. 



Cabica. Filaments free. Leaves simple, lobed or cut. 



Passiflora, L. 



Conspectus of Species. 

 Suhg. 1. GranadiUa, DC. Involucre 3-leaved, the leaflets entire or toothed, or 

 dissected. Sepals and petals 5 each. Peduncles 1 -flowered, arising together with the 

 simple tendrils from the same leaf-axil. 



* Involucre-leaflets entire or toothed. 



Branches and branchlets wingedly 4-comered ; stipules and bracts entire ; petiole with 

 4 — 6 glands ; leaves entire, P. quadrangularis. 



Branches &c., almost terete or slightly angular, never winged; stipules setaceous, 

 long ; bracts obovate, glandular- serrate at the tips ; petiole 2-gianded at the 

 apex ; leaves entire, P. laurifoUa. 



* * Involucre-leaflets innnatifid-cut^ the end-segments capillary or setaceous^ glan- 



dular-thichened at the apex (Dysosmia, DC.) 



All parts hairy ; leaves 3-lobed, the petiole gland-less, P. foetida. 



Subg. 2. Eu-Fassiflora. Flowers not involucred, the bracts remote, large, small 

 or absent. Corona membranous, sharply folded, frilled at the edge. 



* Flowers bracted, the bracts small, Petals present. (Decaloba, Endl.). 



t Leaves lobed, velvety beneath. 

 Exactly as P. Horsfleldii, but leaves deeply 3-lobed and smaller, the lobes blunt, 



. . P. caloneura. 

 t t Leaves entire, glabrous. 

 Flowers small ; petiole 1 — 2 in. long, 2-glanded at or about the middle ; leaves glau- 

 cous beneath, acuminate, P. Nepalensis. 



* * Flowers apetalous, usually without bracts (Cieca, Med.). 



Flowers small ; petiole \ — ^ in. long, 2-glanded at the apex ; leaves acute, P. suberosa. 



1. P. r(ETiDA, Cav. Diss. 10. t, 289 ; DC. Prod. III. 331 ; Bot. 

 Eeg. t. 321 ; Bot. Mag. t. 2619. 



Hab. Frequent in the more cultivated parts, especially in hedges, 

 waste-places, and savannahs, of Chittagong and Ava to Arracan and Pe- 

 gu. — Fl. Fr. Aug. — Jan. 



N. B. P. laurifolia, L. (Bot. Eeg. t. 13) and P. quadrangularis, 



