Stenostomum lucidum (Sw.) C.F. Gaertn. (Fruct. Sem. Pl. 3: 69. 1805.)
Localities: West Indies (native), Greater Antilles [Jamaica (native), Cuba (native), Cayman Island (native), Hispaniola (native)[ Beata, Dominican Republic, Gonave, Haiti, Tortue,], Puerto Rico (native)[ Mona, ], Virgin Islands (native) ( St. Thomas, ) ], Bahamas (native), Central America (native),
Common Names: Aguacatillo (Dominican Republic), Almorana amarilla (Cuba), Avocat marron (Haiti), Bija cimarrona (Dominican Republic), Bois patate (Haiti), Llorón (Cuba), Palo de cuello (Dominican Republic), Palo de gallina (Dominican Republic), Palo llorón (Puerto Rico), Vera (Cuba), Yema de huevo (Cuba), Zabocat marron (Haiti),
Synonyms: Antirhea lucida (Sw.) Benth. & Hook. f. (Gen. Pl. 2: 100. 1873.), Laugeria lucida Sw. (Prodr. 48. 1788.),
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