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Smilax coriacea Spreng. (Syst. Veg. ed., 16, 2: 103. 1825.) Localities: West Indies (endemic), Greater Antilles [ Hispaniola (native)[ Dominican Republic, Haiti, Saona, Tortue,], Puerto Rico (native)[ Vieques], Virgin Islands (native) (Guana Islands, St. Croix, St. John, St. Thomas, Tortola, Virgin Gorda ) ], Common Names: Boyau-chat (L. Antilles), Dunguey blanco (Puerto Rico), Greenbrier (Virgin Islands), Liane-bamboche (L. Antilles), Liane-noyau (L. Antilles), Salsepareille bâtard (L. Antilles), Synonyms: Smilax coriacea Spreng. var. ilicifolia (Desv. ex Ham.) O.E. Schulz (in I. Urban, Symb. Antill. 4: 150. 1903.), Smilax havanensis Jacq. var. portoricensis A. DC. (in A.L.P.P. de Candolle & A.C.P. de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 1: 124. 1878.), Smilax lappacea sensu O.E. Schulz, non Willd. (in I. Urban, Symb. Antill. 5: 37. 1904.), Smilax rotundifolia Bello (Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 12: 120. 1883.), Smilax subarmata O.E. Schulz (in I. Urban, Symb. Antill. 5: 28. 1904.), Citations:1). Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. 2005. Vines and climbing plants of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 51: 1-483. 2). Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. and M.T. Strong. 2005. Monocots and Gymnosperms of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 52: 1-415. 3). Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. et al. 1996. Flora of St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 78: 1-581. 4). Bello Espinosa, D. 1883. Apuntes para la flora de Puerto Rico. Segunda parte. Anal. Soc. Española de Hist. Nat. 12: 103-130. 5). Britton, N.L. and P. Wilson. 1923-1926. Botany of Porto Rico and Virgin Islands. Scientific Survey of Porto Rico and Virgin Islands. New York Academy of Sciences, New York. 6). Howard, R.A. 1974-1989. Flora of the Lesser Antilles. Vols. 1-6. Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University. Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. 7). The International Plant Names Index (IPNI). 2008. Website: www.ipni.org 8). Urban, I. 1898-1928. Symbolae Antillanae, Vol. 1-9. Berlin, Leipzig, Germany. 9). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. 2008. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Website: apps.kew.org/wcsp/home.do Last edited 24 Jan 07 |