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Metastelma bahamense Griseb. (Cat. Pl. Cub. 174. 1866.) Localities: West Indies (endemic), Greater Antilles [ Cuba (native?), ], Bahamas (endemic), Common Names: Corde à violon (L. Antilles), Liane à corde (L. Antilles), Synonyms: Acrocoryne caribaea Turcz. (Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 25(2): 316. 1852.), Cynanchum bahamense (Griseb.) Gillis (Phytologia 29: 158. 1974.), Epicion bahamense (Griseb.) Small (Fl. Miami 149. 1913.), Metastelma cubense sensu Griseb., non Decne. (Fl. Brit. W. I. 417. 1862.), Citations:1). Correll, D.S. and H.B. Correll, 1982. Flora of the Bahama Archipelago. J. Cramer, FL-9490 Vaduz, Germany. 1692 pp. 2). Howard, R.A. 1974-1989. Flora of the Lesser Antilles. Vols. 1-6. Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University. Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. 3). The International Plant Names Index (IPNI). 2008. Website: www.ipni.org 4). Tropicos.org. 2008. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis. Website: www.tropicos.org 5). Urban, I. 1898-1928. Symbolae Antillanae, Vol. 1-9. Berlin, Leipzig, Germany. Originally in Asclepiadaceae. Last edited 30 Jul 09 |