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Solanum torvum Sw. (Prodr. 47. 1788.) Localities: West Indies (native), Lesser Antilles (native) [Antigua, Grenada, Barbados, Dominica, the Grenadines, Martinique, Monserrat, Saba, St. Kitts, St. Lucia, St. Martin, St. Vincent], Greater Antilles [Jamaica (native), Cuba (native), Cayman Island (native), Hispaniola (native)[ Dominican Republic, Haiti,], Puerto Rico (native)[ Culebra, Vieques], Virgin Islands (native) (Guana Islands, St. Croix, St. John, St. Thomas, Tortola, Virgin Gorda ) ], Bahamas (native), North America (exotic (Mexico)), Mexico (native), Central America (native), South America (native), Old World (present), Common Names: Bâtard balengène (L. Antilles), Bérangène dia (L. Antilles), Berenjena cimarrona (Dominican Republic), Berenjena cimarrona (Puerto Rico), Berenjena de gallina (Dominican Republic), Berenjenita (Dominican Republic), Boo (L. Antilles), Bushy white solanum (Bahamas), Gully bean (Jamaica), Pendejera (Cuba), Pendenciera (Cuba), Picona (Cuba), Prendedera (Cuba), Quashy (L. Antilles), Susumber (Jamaica), Tabacón (Dominican Republic), Turkey berry (Jamaica), Turkey berry (L. Antilles), Wild egg plant (L. Antilles), Zamorette (Haiti), Synonyms: Solanum daturifolium Dunal (in A.L.P.P. de Candolle, Prodr. 13(1): 184. 1852.), Solanum ficifolium Ortega (Nov. Pl. Descr. Dec. 9: 116. 1800.), Solanum inclusum sensu A. Stahl, non Griseb. (Estud. Fl. Puerto Rico 6: 133. 1888.), Solanum maccai Dunal ex Poir. (in J.B.A.P.M. de Lamarck, Encycl. Suppl. 3: 771. 1814.), Solanum pseudosaponaceum Blume (Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 13: 702. 1826.), Solanum roquesianum Descourt. (Fl. Antill. 3: 167. 1827.), Solanum torvum Sw. var. daturifolium (Dunal) O.E. Schulz (in I. Urban, Symb. Antill. 6: 236. 1909.), Solanum torvum Sw. var. sinuatolobatum Kuntze (Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 455. 1891.), Citations:1). Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. et al. 1996. Flora of St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 78: 1-581. 2). Adams, C.D. 1972. Flowering Plants of Jamaica. University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica. 848 pp. 3). Bello Espinosa, D. 1883. Apuntes para la flora de Puerto Rico. Segunda parte. Anal. Soc. Española de Hist. Nat. 12: 103-130. 4). 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. 5). Correll, D.S. and H.B. Correll, 1982. Flora of the Bahama Archipelago. J. Cramer, FL-9490 Vaduz, Germany. 1692 pp. 6). Flora of Trinidad and Tobago: This flora was published in many parts with many authors. There is no overall editor. R. O. Williams was author of the first treatment and of many others. 7). Gooding, E.G.B., A.R. Loveless, and G.R. Proctor. 1965. Flora of Barbados. Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 486 pp. 8). Howard, R.A. 1974-1989. Flora of the Lesser Antilles. Vols. 1-6. Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University. Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. 9). Liogier, A.H. 1982-2000. La flora de la Española. Univ. Central de Este, San Pedro de Macoris. Taller, República Dominicana. 10). Liogier, A.H. 1985-1997. Descriptive Flora of Puerto Rico and adjacent islands. Spermatophyta. Vols. 1-5. Editorial Universitaria, Universidad de Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico. 11). Liogier, A.H. 2000. Diccionario botánico de nombres vulgares de la Espanola. Jardin Botanico Nacional Dr. Rafael Ma. Moscoso, Santo Domingo, Republica Dominicana. 12). Mejía P., M.M. 1984. La vegetacion y la flora de la cuenca del arroyo parra, Provincia Peravia, Republica Dominicana. Moscosoa 3: 127-148. 13). Otero, J.I., R.A. Toro and Pagán de Otero. 1945. Catalogo de los nombres vulgares y científicos de algunas plantas puertorriqueñas. 2nd. ed. Universidad de Puerto Rico. 14). Proctor, G.R. 1996. Additions and Corrections to the Flora of the Cayman Islands. Kew Bull. 51: 483-507. 15). Roig y Mesa, J.T. 1988. Diccionario Botanico de Nombres Vulgares Cubanos. Habana: Editorial Científico-Técnica. 16). Stahl, A. 1883-1888. Estudios sobre la flora de Puerto-Rico. Folleto I-VI. Tip. El Asimilista, San Juan (Folleto I); Tip. González and Cía, San Juan (Folleto II-VI). Puerto Rico. 17). Tropicos.org. 2008. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis. Website: www.tropicos.org 18). Urban, I. 1898-1928. Symbolae Antillanae, Vol. 1-9. Berlin, Leipzig, Germany. 19). Wunderlin, R.P., and B.F. Hansen. 2004. Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants. Institute for Systematic Botany, University of South Florida, Tampa. Website: www.plantatlas.usf.edu. Last edited 15 Sep 08 |