Lophospermum erubescens D. Don (in R. Sweet, Brit. Fl. Gard., ser. 2, 1: t. 68. 1831 ["1830"].)
Localities: West Indies (exotic), Greater Antilles [Jamaica (exotic), Puerto Rico (cultivated)[], ], Central America (native),
Common Names: Mijo de sol (Puerto Rico),
Synonyms: Maurandya erubescens (D. Don) A. Gray (Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 7: 377. 1868.),
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