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138. Ipomcea vulsa House, Muhlenbergia 3: 45. pi. 1. fig. a, b. 
1907. 
Glabrous, 1-2 m. long; leaf-blades 3- to 5-lobed, lobes oblong or obovate-lanceo- 
late, blunt, 1.5-4 cm. long; peduncles 3-5 cm. long, 1-2-flowered; outer sepals 
obovate, 6 mm. long, inner ones broadly oblong, rounded and finely toothed, ciliate, 
8-10 mm. long; corolla purplish, 3-4 cm. long. 
Type locality: Orizaba, Mexico. 
Distribution: Vicinity of Orizaba, Mexico. 
Specimens examined: Muller, 1855 (type — 291646, 291644 — N, C). 
139. Ipomcea splendor-sylvse House, Muhlenbergia 3: 43. pi. 2. 
f. a. 1907. 
Leaf-blades ovate, cordate, acuminate, sinuate-toothed near the base, 5-9 cm. 
long; peduncles 10-18 cm. long, 1- to 3-flowered; sepals 8-10 mm. long; corolla 5-6 
cm. long, scarlet (when dried), strongly constricted at the base, limb subentire, 
4 cm. broad. 
Type locality: Puerto Sierra, Honduras. 
Distribution: Known only from the type locality. 
Specimens examined: Percy Wilson 286, 1903 (type — Y). 
140. Ipomoea phillomega (Veil.) comb. nov. 
Convolvulus phillomega Veil. FI. Flum. (text) 74. 1825. leones 2: pi. 63. 1827. 
Ipomoea capparoides Choisy in M6m. Soc. Phys. Genev. 8: 59. 1839.— In DC. 
Prodr. 9: 376. 1845.— Hallier f. in Jahrb. Hamb. Wiss. Anst. 16: 52. 1898. 
Ipomoea parcensis Peter in Engl. & Prantl. Nat. Pfl. IV. 3a: 30. 1891. 
Aniseia syringifolia Dammer; Bot. Jahrb. 23: Beibl. 57. 38. 1897. 
Type locality: [Brazil.] 
Distribution: Costa Rica to Colombia, Venezuela, Martinique and 
Guadeloupe. 
Reported from Martinique (Belanger 1116, Hb. Del.) and Guadeloupe 
(L’Herminier, Hb. Boiss.) by Hallier, 1. c. 
141. Ipomcea lindenii Mart. & Gal. Bull, in Acad. Brux. XII. 2: 264. 
1845. Walp. Rep. 6: 535. 1847. 
Twining, woody, glabrous; leaf-blades ovate, shallowly cordate, acuminate, 
mucronate, 5-10 cm. long; peduncles shorter than the petioles, 1- to 3-flowered, 
5-10 mm. long; pedicels longer, 25-30 mm. long; sepals oblong, obtuse; corolla 
campanulate-funnelform, yellow, 3-5 cm. long. 
