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Launaea intybacea (Jacq.) Beauverd (Bull. Soc. Bot. Genève, ser. 2, 2: 114. 1910.) Localities: West Indies (exotic), Lesser Antilles (exotic) [Anguilla, Antigua, Monserrat, St. Barthelemy, ], Greater Antilles [Jamaica (exotic), Cuba (exotic), Cayman Island (exotic), Hispaniola (exotic)[ Dominican Republic, Gonave, Haiti, Navassa, Tortue,], Puerto Rico (naturalized)[ Caja de Muertos, Vieques], Virgin Islands (exotic) (Guana Islands, St. Croix, St. John, St. Thomas, Tortola, Virgin Gorda ) ], Bahamas (exotic), North America (exotic), Central America (exotic), South America (exotic), Old World (native), Common Names: Achicoria silvestre (Dominican Republic), Chicorée alimentaire (Haiti), Chicorée cultivée (Haiti), Chicorée des jardins (Haiti), Chicorée frisée (Haiti), Chicorée marron (Haiti), Chicorée sauvage (Haiti), Chicoria (Dominican Republic), Chicoria azul (Puerto Rico), Chicorree (Haiti), Laitue sauvage (Haiti), Lassigne (Haiti), Lechuga silvestre (Dominican Republic), Lechugilla (Dominican Republic), Wild lettuce (Jamaica), Synonyms: Brachyramphus caribaeus DC. (Prodr. 7(1): 177. 1838.), Brachyramphus intybaceus (Jacq.) DC. (Prodr. 7(1): 177. 1838.), Lactuca intybacea Jacq. (Icon. Pl. Rar. 1: 16. 1784.), 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). 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. 4). 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. 5). Hoyos F., J. 1985. Flora de la isla de Margarita, Venezuela. Caracas, Venezuela. 6). Liogier, A.H. 1962. Flora de Cuba. Vol 5. Rubiales, Valerianales, Cucurbitales, Campanulales, and Asterales. Editorial Universitaria, Universidad de Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico. 7). Liogier, A.H. 1982-2000. La flora de la Española. Univ. Central de Este, San Pedro de Macoris. Taller, República Dominicana. 8). 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. 9). Liogier, A.H. 2000. Diccionario botánico de nombres vulgares de la Espanola. Jardin Botanico Nacional Dr. Rafael Ma. Moscoso, Santo Domingo, Republica Dominicana. 10). Proctor, G.R. 1996. Additions and Corrections to the Flora of the Cayman Islands. Kew Bull. 51: 483-507. 11). Tropicos.org. 2008. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis. Website: www.tropicos.org Last edited 24 Apr 12 |