Passiflora variolata Poepp. & Endl.

Rome, Maxime, MacDOUGAL, John M., Svoboda, Harlan T. & COPPENS D’EECKENBRUGGE, Geo, 2024, A revised and annotated checklist of the genus Passiflora L. in French Guiana, Adansonia (3) 46 (20), pp. 197-221 : 210

Passiflora variolata Poepp. & Endl.

Nova Genera ac Species Plantarum 2: 58, t. 179 ( Poeppig & Endlicher 1838). — Cieca variolata (Poepp. & Endl.) M.Roem., Familiarum naturalium regni vegetabilis synopses monographicae 2: 140 ( Roemer 1846). —

Type specimens: Brazil • Amazonas, Tefé ; 1831; E. F. Poeppig s.n.; lecto-, W [ W0048820 ], designated here; isolecto-, F [ F0066834F ], W [ W0048821 ].

Passiflora bomareifolia Steyerm. & Maguire, Memoirs of The New York Botanical Garden 17 (1): 455 ( Steyermark & Maguire 1967).

VOUCHER. — French Guiana • Cayenne region, Mirande Reserve; 1.IX.1967; R. A. A. Oldeman 1281; CAY [ CAY218180 ].

DISTRIBUTION. — Guianas, Amazon and Orinoco basins.

NOTE

Two specimens of this species are extant from Poeppig’s herbarium, now at W. Both sheets represent similar material, but one (W0048820) has a formal label in the author’s hand and is here designated as the lectotype.