292 PASSIFLORE^. 



jointed below the middle; calyx yellowish: crown long, filamentose; berry globose, Bub- 

 sessile. — Leaves chartaceous, 4' -3" long, 28"'-10"' broad ; glands 2'" above the base of the 

 petiole; calyx 8'", berry 4'" diatn. — Hab. Trinidad I, Lockh., rare iear Arima ; [Guiana!], 



12. P. coriacea, Juss. Glabrous ; leaves transversely oblong^ pointed or acuminate at 

 both lateral ends, peltate at the 5 -nerved base, truncate or slightly produced at the summit 

 of the midrib : petiole biglandular below the middle : glands large, sessile ; pedicels 2, the 

 uppermost racemose ; calyx yellowish : crown iilameutoae ; berry ovoid, shortly stipitate. — 

 Jnn. Mils. 6. t. 39.— Leaves chartaceous, l"-3" long, 3"-8" broad; glands 3"'-4'" above 

 the base of the petiole ; calyx 8'" diam. ; beriy 8'" long, 5"'-6"' broad: carpophore l"'-2"' 

 long. — Hab. Jamaica I, Pd., in woods above Manchester ; [Panama 1, New Granada]. 



Sect. 2. TENTXRiA.-^Calyx 5-partite : tube cyathiform : crown sub-Z-seriate, exterior dis- 

 tant from the disc, filavientose, much longer than the middle subentire one. Corolla 0. 

 — Petioles biglandular ; stipules and bracteoles of Cieca ; flowers scarlet. 



13. P. regalis, Macf. Villous with scattered hairs; leaves ovate at the base, tapering 

 into a mucronate, deltoid point, subentire or slightly hastate-3-lobed : petiole biglandular 

 near its top : glands stipitate, small ; pedicels 2-1, long, much exceeding the petiole, jointed 

 below the top ; calyx scarlet, subventricose at the base : segments linear, twice as long as 

 the exterior crown ; berry globose, half as long as the carpophore. — ^Approaching, by its 

 characters P. cuprea and allied species, it connects Jl/»r»<«i;« with Oiica, and would belong 

 to the former section if the flower was not devoid of petals. Leaves 3"-2i" long, ^''-l" 

 broad at the base : petiole 8"'-6"', pedicels H"-2" long ; joint 2'" distant from their sum- 

 mit ; calyx spreading-suberect, 1" long, a little exceeding the elongated gynophore ; seg- 

 ments 1^'" broad; berry black, 5'" diam. — Hab. Jamaica!, Ma(f., Pd., /rife, Dora, rare 

 along roads in the mountains. Cold Spring Gap in S. Andrews, Port Koyal, S. Davids. 



Sect. 3. Decaloba.— flaj/y.r ^-partite. Petals 5.. a-own of Cieca. — Petioles eglandular, 

 stipules and bracts of Cieca; calyx rotate, yellowish or greenish-white. 



* Leaves eglandular beneath. 



14. P. rubra, L. Softly pubescent ; leaves roundish, bilobed, cordate at the base, 

 eglandular: lobes spreading, pointed: sinus mucronate, often produced into a rudimentary 

 middle lobe; pedicels simple, 1-2, jointed near their top; calyx exceeding the corolla : 

 both greenish-white : exterior filaments of the 3-seriate crown reddish (or green), nearly as 

 long as the petals ; berry rumpent, hairy, ovoid (or subglobose), 6-costate, at lenn-th longer 

 thau the carpophore.— P/am. Bescr. t. 83. Cav. Diss. 10. t. 278.— P. eapsulaiis, L. (ct 

 Plum. Ed. Burm. 1. 138./. 2) : a form with large flowers and angular fruit. P. capsularis 

 Bot. Mag. t. 2863 : a form with smaU flowers and large fruit. P. erubescens, Macf— 

 Variable m the leaves, slightly or deeply bilobed, the size of the flowers, and of the fruit. 

 Leaves 2"-3", flowers 2"-l"diam.; berry 2" long, or smaller, red.— Hab. Jamaica!, all 

 coll., common; Antigua!, Wultschl.; Dominical, &r.,- Ti-inidad I, £>. ; [Panama !, Vene- 

 zuela!, New Granada!]. 



1- Pv f • «^^^?»"*» ■'"*«■ Softly pubescent; leaves roundish, often broader than long, 

 bi-tnlobed or smuate-subtruncate at the tox,, eglandular : lobes spreading, middlesmaller 

 or reduced; peduncles tripartite, geminate: pedicels equalling the netiole, obscttrely jointed 

 near the top; calyx exceedmg the corolla: both greenish-white : 'exterior filaments of the 

 3-seriate crown variegated-pui-ple, as long as the petals ; berry hairy, globose, as long as the 

 carpophore.- ■A^.n Mus.f,. t. 37./. l.-Leaves 3"-2" broad, 8"-U'' long; flowere 10'", 

 berry4"diara.-HAB. iK^^^\,Macf.,Pd.,Al., Wullschl., iommou ; S Kitts!; [Mexi- 

 CO !, Cuba!, Haiti]. ' '- 



** Leaves ocefkted with glands beneath. 



u^f: q'^'^'f "''*j'°l'tj: \ 'T f"^- ^**'" Pubescent, striate ; leaves roundish, ohso- 

 letely 3-lobed-sinuate at the broadly truncate t<>-p, pubescent, ocellaied with scattered glands 

 beneath :.mest^<mM .lateral erect; pedicels simple, geminate, jointed near the top ; 

 calyx exceeding the whrtish corolla : exterior filaments of the 8-seriate crown as long as the 

 petals 5 berry hairy (or. glabrate), globose shorter than the earpophore.-Pfe». M Burm. 

 t. 188./ 1. Cav. Ikss. 10. i;..290.-P. alnifolia. Xth. P. bogotensis, 5.«tt.-Leaves 



