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3.
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 29" captionStartId="F29" captionText="Figure 29. Flowers and leaves of Passiflora tridactylites. a View of whole plant. Scale bar = 10.0 mm b Enlargement of flower from the same photo. Scale bar = 10.0 mm. Photo by Walter Simbana." pageId="75" pageNumber="76">Figs 29</figureCitation>
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 30" captionStartId="F30" captionText="Figure 30. Distribution of Passiflora tridactylites." pageId="75" pageNumber="76">-30</figureCitation>
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<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Passifloraceae" genus="Passiflora" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Passiflora lineariloba" order="Malpighiales" pageId="75" pageNumber="76" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="lineariloba">Passiflora lineariloba</taxonomicName>
Hook.f., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 20: 222. 1847. Type: Ecuador. Galapagos: &quot;Gallipagos, James Island&quot; [Santiago],
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="75" pageNumber="76">J. Scouler s.n.</emphasis>
(lectotype, designated by
<bibRefCitation author="Porter, DM" journalOrPublisher="Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society" pageId="135" pageNumber="136" publicationUrl="10.1111/j.1095-8339.1980.tb00944.x" refId="B134" refString="Porter, DM, 1980. The vascular plants of Joseph Dalton Hooker's An enumeration of the plants of the Galapagos Archipelago; with descriptions of those which are new. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 81, 123 pp., DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.1980.tb00944.x" title="The vascular plants of Joseph Dalton Hooker's An enumeration of the plants of the Galapagos Archipelago; with descriptions of those which are new." url="10.1111/j.1095-8339.1980.tb00944.x" volume="81" year="1980">Porter 1980</bibRefCitation>
, pg. 123: K [photocopy seen] [K000036556]).
</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="75" pageNumber="76">
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Passifloraceae" genus="Passiflora" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Passiflora puberula" order="Malpighiales" pageId="75" pageNumber="76" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="puberula">Passiflora puberula</taxonomicName>
Hook.f., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 20: 223. 1847. Type: Ecuador. Galapagos: &quot;James Island&quot; [Santiago],
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="75" pageNumber="76">C. Darwin s.n.</emphasis>
(lectotype designated by
<bibRefCitation author="Porter, DM" journalOrPublisher="Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society" pageId="135" pageNumber="136" publicationUrl="10.1111/j.1095-8339.1980.tb00944.x" refId="B134" refString="Porter, DM, 1980. The vascular plants of Joseph Dalton Hooker's An enumeration of the plants of the Galapagos Archipelago; with descriptions of those which are new. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 81, 123 pp., DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.1980.tb00944.x" title="The vascular plants of Joseph Dalton Hooker's An enumeration of the plants of the Galapagos Archipelago; with descriptions of those which are new." url="10.1111/j.1095-8339.1980.tb00944.x" volume="81" year="1980">Porter 1980</bibRefCitation>
, pg 123: CGE [photocopy seen] [K000036541]; isolectotypes: CGE, K [photocopies seen]).
</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="75" pageNumber="76">
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(Hook.f.) Mast., Fl. Bras. [Martius] 13(1): 579. 1872. Type: Based on
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="75" pageNumber="76">Passiflora lineariloba</emphasis>
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Hook.f.
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<paragraph pageId="75" pageNumber="76">Type.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="75" pageNumber="76">
Ecuador. Galapagos: &quot;Charles Island&quot; [Floreana], Oct. 1835,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="75" pageNumber="76">C. Darwin s.n.</emphasis>
(lectotype designated by
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, pg 123): CGE [photocopy seen]; isolectotype: K [photocopy seen] [K000036547]).
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<paragraph pageId="75" pageNumber="76">Description.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="75" pageNumber="76">Slender, climbing, perennial vine to 2.5 m long or more, sparsely to densely pubescent with unicellular curved trichomes on petiole, leaf, and stem, 0.13-0.33 mm long, 0.02-0.03 mm wide, also minutely antrorsely appressed-puberulent on petiole, leaf, stem, stipule and sepal with unicellular, curved trichomes, 0.06-0.08 mm long, 0.02-0.03 mm wide. Flowering stems 0.5-1.3 mm in diameter, terete or somewhat compressed. Stipules 0.8-2.7(-3.6) mm long, 0.1-0.3 mm wide, narrowly ovate-triangular, acute; petioles 0.4-0.9(-1.7) cm long, with two, opposite to subopposite, sessile, discoid or widely obconical nectaries, 0.3-1.0 mm wide (on the widest axis), 0.1-0.5 mm high, commonly borne in the distal half of the petiole (0.44-0.86 of the distance from the base toward the apex of the petiole). Laminas 1.9-7.7 cm long, 1.8-7.9(-9.2) cm wide, membranous, shallowly to deeply 3-lobed, ovate in general outline, lateral lobes 1.0-5.5 cm long, 0.2-1.7 cm wide, ovate, elliptic, or very narrowly oblong (rarely obovate), acute (rarely obtuse), central lobe ovate, elliptic or very narrowly oblong (rarely obovate), acute (rarely obtuse), central vein 1.9-7.7 cm long, angle between the lateral lobes 92-129(-180)°, ratio of lateral lobe to central vein length 0.47-0.91, margins entire, hyaline, primary veins 3, diverging and branching at base, laminar nectaries absent (rarely present); tendril 0.2-0.5 mm wide, present at flowering node. Flowers borne in leaf axils. Pedicels 12.0-18.3 mm long, 0.3-0.5 mm wide, 2 per node; bract(s) absent; spur(s) absent. Flowers 23.9-33.3 mm in diameter with stipe (1.9-)3.3-5.3 mm long, 0.5-0.7 mm wide; hypanthium 4.6-7.1 mm in diameter; sepals 9.0-14.3 mm long, 2.0-4.3 mm wide, ovate-triangular, acute to rounded, sepals greenish yellow or whitish; coronal filaments in 2 series, the outer 21-30, 5.7-8.9 mm long, 0.1-0.5 mm wide, linear, not fused or fused 0.6-1.0 mm at base, filaments whitish with yellow tips or yellow, ratio of outer coronal row to sepal length 0.47-0.75(-0.89), the inner 19-30, 2.8-5.4(-6.4) mm long, 0.1-0.2 mm wide, linear, capitate, filaments whitish with yellow tips or yellow, ratio of inner coronal row to outer coronal row length 0.34-0.60(-0.94); operculum (1.5-)2.0-2.6 mm long, plicate, very pale yellow to yellowish dried, sometimes with reddish purple spots and streaks; nectary 0.2-0.5 mm high, 0.7-1.1 mm wide; limen recurved, (sometimes erect), 0.2-0.3(-0.6) mm high, 0.1-0.3 mm wide, yellowish or yellowish with a reddish purple base dried, limen floor 2.2-3.6 mm in diameter, yellowish or yellowish with reddish purple spots and streaks dried; androgynophore 8.0-10.8(-14.1) mm long, 0.6-1.0 mm wide, purplish; free portions of the staminal filaments 2.9-6.5 mm long, 0.3-0.5 mm wide, linear, yellowish dried; anthers 1.5-2.5 mm long, (0.3-)0.5-1.2 mm wide, oriented perpendicular or nearly so to their filaments; styles 3.4-5.0 mm long including stigmas, 0.2-0.4 mm wide, greenish yellow; stigmas 0.5-0.9 mm in diameter; ovary 2.8-5.3 mm long, 1.3-2.1(-2.9) mm wide, ellipsoid to fusiform, greenish. Berry 12.8-17.1(-21.1) mm long, 6.8-8.0(-10.0) mm in diameter, fusiform, very dark purple. Seeds ca. 20, 2.7-3.1 mm long, 1.5-1.8 mm wide, 1.2-1.4 mm thick, obovate in outline, acute at both ends, reticulate-foveate with each face marked with ca. 24 foveae.</paragraph>
<caption pageId="75" pageNumber="76" start="Figure 29" startId="F29">
<paragraph pageId="75" pageNumber="76">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="75" pageNumber="76">Figure 29.</emphasis>
Flowers and leaves of
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="75" pageNumber="76">Passiflora tridactylites</emphasis>
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.
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="75" pageNumber="76">a</emphasis>
View of whole plant. Scale bar = 10.0 mm
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="75" pageNumber="76">b</emphasis>
Enlargement of flower from the same photo. Scale bar = 10.0 mm. Photo by Walter
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.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption pageId="75" pageNumber="76" start="Figure 30" startId="F30">
<paragraph pageId="75" pageNumber="76">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="75" pageNumber="76">Figure 30.</emphasis>
Distribution of
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="75" pageNumber="76">Passiflora tridactylites</emphasis>
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.
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<paragraph pageId="75" pageNumber="76">Phenology.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="75" pageNumber="76">Flowering and fruiting throughout the year.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="75" pageNumber="76">Distribution.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="75" pageNumber="76">
Endemic to the Galapagos Islands. Growing in shrubs, trees or trailing on the ground in secondary successional areas and in dry tropical forests with
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="75" pageNumber="76">Castela</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="75" pageNumber="76">Scalesia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="75" pageNumber="76">Psidium</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="75" pageNumber="76">Bursera</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, 0-800 m.
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<paragraph pageId="75" pageNumber="76">Discussion.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="76" pageNumber="77">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="76" pageNumber="77">
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tridactylites
</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
may be confused with
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, which also occurs in the
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Islands. Both species exhibit a great amount of variation in their vegetative morphology, with both species possessing all of the different vegetative forms described by Hooker, and I have not been able to find any vegetative characters that can reliably be used to distinguish between them. However, the flowers and fruits of these two species are quite different. The sepals of
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Passifloraceae" genus="Passiflora" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Passiflora tridactylites" order="Malpighiales" pageId="76" pageNumber="77" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="tridactylites">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="76" pageNumber="77">Passiflora tridactylites</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
are commonly 10-14 mm long, whereas those of
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do not exceed a length of 10 mm. The outer coronal filaments are long, more than 6.6 mm, in
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="76" pageNumber="77">Passiflora tridactylites</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and the filaments in
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are commonly less than 6.0 mm long. The androgynophore in
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="76" pageNumber="77">Passiflora tridactylites</emphasis>
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is diagnostically long, more than 8.0 mm, whereas that of
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is always less than 6.0 mm.
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="76" pageNumber="77">Passiflora tridactylites</emphasis>
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has long fusiform fruits, exceeding 12.8 mm. The fruits of
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are 7.1-11.9 mm long and ellipsoid to globose. According to
<bibRefCitation author="Lawesson, JE" journalOrPublisher="Phytologia" pageId="132" pageNumber="133" pagination="228 - 230" refId="B77" refString="Lawesson, JE, 1988. Contributions to the flora of the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Phytologia 65 (3): 228 - 230" title="Contributions to the flora of the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador." volume="65" year="1988">Lawesson (1988)</bibRefCitation>
, the habitats of these two species are different, with
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="76" pageNumber="77">Passiflora tridactylites</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
occurring in dry lowland areas and
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in mesic habitats. John MacDougal (pers. comm.) found abundant Lepidopteran scales on the inside of several flowers of pressed
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="76" pageNumber="77">Passiflora tridactylites</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
specimens, indicating visits by butterflies and/or moths and thus a probable shift in pollinators as a likely selective force leading to the clear floral differences in these two species. Van der Werff (
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="76" pageNumber="77">van der Werff 1951</emphasis>
) reported that finches eat the fruits of this species in the
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.
</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="76" pageNumber="77">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="76" pageNumber="77">Passiflora tridactylites</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
was described by J. D. Hooker in 1851. At the time he actually described what he considered to be three distinct species on the Galapagos Islands:
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="76" pageNumber="77">Passiflora lineariloba</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Passifloraceae" genus="Passiflora" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Passiflora tridactylites" order="Malpighiales" pageId="76" pageNumber="77" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="tridactylites">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="76" pageNumber="77">Passiflora tridactylites</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Passifloraceae" genus="Passiflora" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Passiflora puberula" order="Malpighiales" pageId="76" pageNumber="77" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="puberula">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="76" pageNumber="77">Passiflora puberula</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. He based his descriptions primarily upon vegetative morphology. He described
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="76" pageNumber="77">Passiflora lineariloba</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
as a slender vine having deeply trilobed leaves with long, very narrow lateral lobes that are broadly diverging. Hooker apparently did not see the flowers of
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Passifloraceae" genus="Passiflora" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Passiflora lineariloba" order="Malpighiales" pageId="76" pageNumber="77" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="lineariloba">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="76" pageNumber="77">Passiflora lineariloba</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
because he does not describe them and the type specimen is sterile.
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Passifloraceae" genus="Passiflora" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Passiflora tridactylites" order="Malpighiales" pageId="76" pageNumber="77" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="tridactylites">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="76" pageNumber="77">Passiflora tridactylites</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
was described as having deeply trilobed leaves with subcordate bases and shorter, linear-oblong lateral lobes. Hooker described the flowers of this species as large (3/4 inch in diameter), with five linear, obtuse sepals with the ovary possessing a greatly elongated
<normalizedToken originalValue="“pedicel”">&quot;pedicel&quot;</normalizedToken>
(androgynophore), and coronal filaments that are subequal to the sepals.
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Passifloraceae" genus="Passiflora" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Passiflora puberula" order="Malpighiales" pageId="76" pageNumber="77" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="puberula">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="76" pageNumber="77">Passiflora puberula</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
was described as being covered in short, microscopic hairs and possessing trilobed leaves with cuneate bases and shorter, linear-lanceolate lateral lobes. Hooker goes on to describe the flowers, which possess five narrowly linear sepals that are pubescent, and fruits, which are ovate-oblong; though not mentioned in his description, the lectotype specimen of
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Passifloraceae" genus="Passiflora" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Passiflora puberula" order="Malpighiales" pageId="76" pageNumber="77" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="puberula">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="76" pageNumber="77">Passiflora puberula</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
possesses a very long androgynophore.
<bibRefCitation author="Lawesson, JE" journalOrPublisher="Phytologia" pageId="132" pageNumber="133" pagination="228 - 230" refId="B77" refString="Lawesson, JE, 1988. Contributions to the flora of the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Phytologia 65 (3): 228 - 230" title="Contributions to the flora of the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador." volume="65" year="1988">Lawesson (1988)</bibRefCitation>
differentiated between
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Passifloraceae" genus="Passiflora" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Passiflora suberosa" order="Malpighiales" pageId="76" pageNumber="77" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="suberosa">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="76" pageNumber="77">Passiflora suberosa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Passifloraceae" genus="Passiflora" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Passiflora tridactylites" order="Malpighiales" pageId="76" pageNumber="77" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="tridactylites">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="76" pageNumber="77">Passiflora tridactylites</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, but did not list the synonyms of either species in his treatment. Hooker based his description of
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Passifloraceae" genus="Passiflora" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Passiflora tridactylites" order="Malpighiales" pageId="76" pageNumber="77" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="tridactylites">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="76" pageNumber="77">Passiflora tridactylites</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
on both vegetative and reproductive material with a detailed description of the flower and
<bibRefCitation author="Lawesson, JE" journalOrPublisher="Phytologia" pageId="132" pageNumber="133" pagination="228 - 230" refId="B77" refString="Lawesson, JE, 1988. Contributions to the flora of the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Phytologia 65 (3): 228 - 230" title="Contributions to the flora of the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador." volume="65" year="1988">Lawesson (1988)</bibRefCitation>
used that name for the
<normalizedToken originalValue="Galápagos">Galapagos</normalizedToken>
entity, with
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="76" pageNumber="77">Passiflora lineariloba</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Passifloraceae" genus="Passiflora" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Passiflora puberula" order="Malpighiales" pageId="76" pageNumber="77" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="puberula">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="76" pageNumber="77">Passiflora puberula</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
treated as synonyms. Though the type specimen of
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="76" pageNumber="77">Passiflora lineariloba</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is sterile, vegetatively identical specimens with very large flowers and long androgynophores have been collected at the type locality. Thus, I have included it as a synonym of
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Passifloraceae" genus="Passiflora" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Passiflora tridactylites" order="Malpighiales" pageId="76" pageNumber="77" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="tridactylites">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="76" pageNumber="77">Passiflora tridactylites</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
rather than
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, which also occurs on the
<normalizedToken originalValue="Galápagos">Galapagos</normalizedToken>
Islands.
</paragraph>
<paragraph lastPageId="77" lastPageNumber="78" pageId="76" pageNumber="77">
<bibRefCitation author="Killip, EP" journalOrPublisher="Botanical series" pageId="132" pageNumber="133" pagination="1 - 613" refId="B71" refString="Killip, EP, 1938. The American species of Passifloraceae. Publications of the Field Museum of Natural History. Botanical series 19: 1 - 613" title="The American species of Passifloraceae. Publications of the Field Museum of Natural History." volume="19" year="1938">Killip (1938)</bibRefCitation>
lumped
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Passifloraceae" genus="Passiflora" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Passiflora lineariloba" order="Malpighiales" pageId="77" pageNumber="78" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="lineariloba">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="77" pageNumber="78">
<pageBreakToken pageId="77" pageNumber="78" start="start">Passiflora</pageBreakToken>
lineariloba
</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Passifloraceae" genus="Passiflora" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Passiflora tridactylites" order="Malpighiales" pageId="77" pageNumber="78" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="tridactylites">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="77" pageNumber="78">Passiflora tridactylites</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Passifloraceae" genus="Passiflora" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Passiflora puberula" order="Malpighiales" pageId="77" pageNumber="78" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="puberula">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="77" pageNumber="78">Passiflora puberula</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
with
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Passifloraceae" genus="Passiflora" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Passiflora suberosa" order="Malpighiales" pageId="77" pageNumber="78" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="suberosa">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="77" pageNumber="78">Passiflora suberosa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. He noted that the entities on the
<normalizedToken originalValue="Galápagos">Galapagos</normalizedToken>
Islands with very narrow leaf lobes that had been labeled
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Passifloraceae" genus="Passiflora" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Passiflora lineariloba" order="Malpighiales" pageId="77" pageNumber="78" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="lineariloba">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="77" pageNumber="78">Passiflora lineariloba</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
matched material collected by Safford and Mosier (
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="77" pageNumber="78">227</emphasis>
) from Florida. In addition, he noted that material similar to
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Passifloraceae" genus="Passiflora" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Passiflora tridactylites" order="Malpighiales" pageId="77" pageNumber="78" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="tridactylites">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="77" pageNumber="78">Passiflora tridactylites</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
exactly matched specimens collected by Brown (
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="77" pageNumber="78">115</emphasis>
) in Jamaica. Based upon vegetative characters alone he is quite correct, but the flowers of these
<normalizedToken originalValue="Galápagos">Galapagos</normalizedToken>
specimens are distinctive. The specimens of Safford and Mosier and Brown are examples of
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Passifloraceae" genus="Passiflora" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Passiflora pallida" order="Malpighiales" pageId="77" pageNumber="78" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="pallida">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="77" pageNumber="78">Passiflora pallida</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and the flowers and fruits of that species are far smaller than those of
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Passifloraceae" genus="Passiflora" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Passiflora tridactylites" order="Malpighiales" pageId="77" pageNumber="78" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="tridactylites">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="77" pageNumber="78">Passiflora tridactylites</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
<bibRefCitation author="Lawesson, JE" journalOrPublisher="Phytologia" pageId="132" pageNumber="133" pagination="228 - 230" refId="B77" refString="Lawesson, JE, 1988. Contributions to the flora of the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Phytologia 65 (3): 228 - 230" title="Contributions to the flora of the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador." volume="65" year="1988">Lawesson (1988)</bibRefCitation>
differentiated between
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Passifloraceae" genus="Passiflora" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Passiflora tridactylites" order="Malpighiales" pageId="77" pageNumber="78" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="tridactylites">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="77" pageNumber="78">Passiflora tridactylites</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Passifloraceae" genus="Passiflora" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Passiflora suberosa" order="Malpighiales" pageId="77" pageNumber="78" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="suberosa">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="77" pageNumber="78">Passiflora suberosa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
stating that the species were easily separated by the shape and size of the sepals and the androgynophore length.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection lastPageId="78" lastPageNumber="79" pageId="77" pageNumber="78" type="specimens examined">
<paragraph pageId="77" pageNumber="78">Specimens examined.</paragraph>
<paragraph lastPageId="78" lastPageNumber="79" pageId="77" pageNumber="78">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="77" pageNumber="78">
Ecuador.
<normalizedToken originalValue="Galápagos">Galapagos</normalizedToken>
.
</emphasis>
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="78" pageNumber="79">
<pageBreakToken pageId="78" pageNumber="79" start="start">
<normalizedToken originalValue="Española">Espanola</normalizedToken>
</pageBreakToken>
</emphasis>
:
<normalizedToken originalValue="Española">Espanola</normalizedToken>
,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="78" pageNumber="79">Baur 160</emphasis>
(GH); &quot;Gardner Island&quot;,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="78" pageNumber="79">Snodgrass &amp; Heller 625</emphasis>
(GH); &quot;Gardner Island&quot;,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="78" pageNumber="79">Snodgrass &amp; Heller 321</emphasis>
(GH); Gardner Island, near
<normalizedToken originalValue="Española">Espanola</normalizedToken>
,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="78" pageNumber="79">Stewart 2075</emphasis>
(CAS, GH, MO, NY); Isla
<normalizedToken originalValue="Española">Espanola</normalizedToken>
, landing site on N coast, beach area and area to El Chaco,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="78" pageNumber="79">Lawesson 3126</emphasis>
(AAU).
<taxonomicName genus="Fernandina" lsidName="Fernandina" pageId="78" pageNumber="79" rank="genus">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="78" pageNumber="79">Fernandina</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
: Isla Fernandina, SW slope of Narborough Island, 300 m,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="78" pageNumber="79">Fosberg 45002</emphasis>
(CAS, K, MO); Fernandina, SW slope, in broad green strip running from summit to sea, 300 m,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="78" pageNumber="79">Fosberg 45064</emphasis>
(CAS, K, MO).
<taxonomicName genus="Floreana" lsidName="Floreana" pageId="78" pageNumber="79" rank="genus">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="78" pageNumber="79">Floreana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
: Floreana, Andersson s.n., 1853 (AAU); Floreana, Andersson s.n. (AAU, S); Floreana,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="78" pageNumber="79">Habel s.n.</emphasis>
, 1868 (K); September 1835 (K).
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="78" pageNumber="79">Isabela</emphasis>
: Isla Isabela,
<normalizedToken originalValue="Volcán">Volcan</normalizedToken>
Alcedo, on the inner SW slope of the Caldera, 800 m,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="78" pageNumber="79">Eliasson 1218</emphasis>
(S); Isla Isabela,
<normalizedToken originalValue="Volcán">Volcan</normalizedToken>
Alcedo, SE part of the rim of the caldera, 1100 m,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="78" pageNumber="79">Eliasson 1282</emphasis>
(S); Isla Isabela, W rim of Caldera of Alcedo, 3050 ft.,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="78" pageNumber="79">van der Werff 1951</emphasis>
(U).
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="78" pageNumber="79">Pinta</emphasis>
: Isla Pinta, S slope, 240-400 m,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="78" pageNumber="79">Lawesson 2620</emphasis>
(AAU); Isla Pinta, first part of transect, 1-240 m,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="78" pageNumber="79">Lawesson 2587</emphasis>
(AAU); Pinta,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="78" pageNumber="79">Stewart 2079</emphasis>
(CAS, GH, US).
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="78" pageNumber="79">
San
<normalizedToken originalValue="Cristóbal">Cristobal</normalizedToken>
</emphasis>
: San
<normalizedToken originalValue="Cristóbal">Cristobal</normalizedToken>
, Wreck Bay, 400-650 ft.,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="78" pageNumber="79">Stewart 2081</emphasis>
(CAS, GH); Isla San Cristobal, about 3.7 km above Puerto Bacqueriso (Wreck Bay) along road to El Progreso,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="78" pageNumber="79">Wiggins &amp; Porter 403</emphasis>
(CAS, GH, K, S).
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="78" pageNumber="79">San Salvador</emphasis>
: Isla San Salvador, James Bay, 20 ft.,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="78" pageNumber="79">van der Werff 1095</emphasis>
(AAU, CAS, K, U).
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="78" pageNumber="79">Santa Cruz</emphasis>
: Isla Santa Cruz,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="78" pageNumber="79">Fagerlind &amp; Wibon 3279</emphasis>
(S); Isla Santa Cruz, Academy Bay, 10 m,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="78" pageNumber="79">Schimpff 52</emphasis>
(CAS); Isla Santa Cruz, 250 m,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="78" pageNumber="79">Snow 470</emphasis>
(K); Santa Cruz,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="78" pageNumber="79">Taylor TT126</emphasis>
(K).
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="78" pageNumber="79">Santiago</emphasis>
: Santiago, James Bay, 55 m,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="78" pageNumber="79">Eliasson 1017</emphasis>
(AAU); Santiago, James Bay, 50 m,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="78" pageNumber="79">Gradstein et al. V62</emphasis>
(U); Santiago, James Bay,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="78" pageNumber="79">Howell 9665</emphasis>
(CAS, G).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
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