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Pilea inaequalis (Juss. ex Poir.) Wedd. (Ann. Sci. Nat. Bot., sér. 3, 18: 229. 1852.) Localities: West Indies (native), Lesser Antilles (native) [Grenada, Dominica, Maria Galante,Martinique, Monserrat, Nevis, Saba, St. Kitts, St. Lucia, St. Vincent], Greater Antilles [Jamaica (native), Hispaniola (native)[ Dominican Republic, Haiti,], Puerto Rico (native)[], Virgin Islands (native) ( St. Thomas, ) ], South America (native), Common Names: Ortie blanche (L. Antilles), Ortie de cacaoyer (L. Antilles), Petit marron (L. Antilles), Petit ortie (L. Antilles), Ti zortie (L. Antilles), Z'ortie blanc (L. Antilles), Zoti blan (L. Antilles), Synonyms: Pilea chamaedrys Wedd. (Ann. Sci. Nat. Bot., sér. 3, 18: 229. 1852.), Pilea montana Wedd. (Ann. Sci. Nat. Bot., sér. 3, 18: 228. 1852.), Pilea obtusata Liebm. (Kongel. Danske Vidensk. Selsk. Skr., Naturvidensk. Math. Afd., ser. 5, 2: 800. 1851.), Pilea pubescens sensu Griseb., non Liebm. (Fl. Brit. W. I. 159. 1859.), Pilea repens (Sw.) Wedd. (Ann. Sci. Nat. Bot., sér. 3, 18: 225. 1852.), Urtica inaequalis Juss. ex Poir. (in J.B.A.P.M. de Lamarck, Encycl. Suppl. 4: 222. 1816.), Urtica repens Sw. (Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Nya Handl. 8: 61. 1787.), Citations:1). Adams, C.D. 1972. Flowering Plants of Jamaica. University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica. 848 pp. 2). 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. 3). 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. 4). Howard, R.A. 1974-1989. Flora of the Lesser Antilles. Vols. 1-6. Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University. Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. 5). Liogier, A.H. 1982-2000. La flora de la Española. Univ. Central de Este, San Pedro de Macoris. Taller, República Dominicana. 6). 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. 7). Liogier, A.H. and L.F. Martorell. 1982. Flora of Puerto Rico and adjacent islands: a systematic synopsis. Editorial de la Universidad de Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico. 8). The International Plant Names Index (IPNI). 2008. Website: www.ipni.org 9). Tropicos.org. 2008. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis. Website: www.tropicos.org 10). Urban, I. 1898-1928. Symbolae Antillanae, Vol. 1-9. Berlin, Leipzig, Germany. Last edited 14 Apr 09 |