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Ananas comosus (L.) Merr. (Interpr. Herb. Amboin. 133. 1917) Localities: West Indies (exotic), Lesser Antilles (exotic) [], Greater Antilles [Jamaica (exotic), Cuba (exotic), Cayman Island (exotic), Hispaniola (exotic)[ Gonave, Haiti, Tortue,], Puerto Rico (naturalized)[], ], Bahamas (exotic), Mexico (exotic), Central America (exotic), South America (native), Old World (exotic), Common Names: Ananá (Cuba), Ananas (Dominican Republic), Ananas (L. Antilles), Ananás (Puerto Rico), Boniama (Cuba), Piña (Cuba), Piña (Dominican Republic), Piña (Puerto Rico), Piña blanca (Cuba), Piña cabezona (Cuba), Piña criolla (Cuba), Piña cubana (Cuba), Piña de Cuba (Cuba), Piña de la Habana (Cuba), Piña de Puerto Rico (Cuba), Piña de Santo Domingo (Cuba), Piña morada (Cuba), Pine (L. Antilles), Pineapple (Bahamas), Pineapple (Jamaica), Pineapple (L. Antilles), Sweet pine (Jamaica), Yayagua (Cuba), Yayama (Cuba), Z'ananas (Dominican Republic), Synonyms: Ananas ananas (L.) H. Karst. ex Voss (Vilm. Blumengärtn., ed. 3, 1: 964. 1895.), Ananas cubensis M. Gómez (Dicc. Bot. Nombres Vulg. Cub. Puerto-Riq. 90. 1889.), Ananas sativus Schult. & Schult. f. (in J.J. Roemer & J.A. Schultes, Syst. Veg. 7: 1283. 1830.), Bromelia ananas L. (Sp. Pl. 285. 1753.), Citations:1). Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. and M.T. Strong. 2005. Monocots and Gymnosperms of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 52: 1-415. 2). Adams, C.D. 1972. Flowering Plants of Jamaica. University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica. 848 pp. 3). Barker, H.D. and W.S. Dardeau. 1930. La Flore d'Haiti. Port-au-Prince. 456 pp. 4). Bello Espinosa, D. 1883. Apuntes para la flora de Puerto Rico. Segunda parte. Anal. Soc. Española de Hist. Nat. 12: 103-130. 5). 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. 6). Correll, D.S. and H.B. Correll, 1982. Flora of the Bahama Archipelago. J. Cramer, FL-9490 Vaduz, Germany. 1692 pp. 7). Howard, R.A. 1974-1989. Flora of the Lesser Antilles. Vols. 1-6. Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University. Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. 8). Hoyos F., J. 1985. Flora de la isla de Margarita, Venezuela. Caracas, Venezuela. 9). León, F., 1946; León, F. and H. Alain, 1951-1957. Flora de Cuba. Habana. 10). Liogier, A.H. 2000. Diccionario botánico de nombres vulgares de la Espanola. Jardin Botanico Nacional Dr. Rafael Ma. Moscoso, Santo Domingo, Republica Dominicana. 11). 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. 12). Proctor, G.R. 1984. Flora of the Cayman Islands. Kew Bull. Addit. Ser. 11: i-xii, 1-834. Her Majesty’s Staionery Office, London. 13). Roig y Mesa, J.T. 1988. Diccionario Botanico de Nombres Vulgares Cubanos. Habana: Editorial Científico-Técnica. 14). Torres Santana, C.W. 2007. Introduced Plants in Puerto Rico (unpublished draft). 15). Urban, I. 1898-1928. Symbolae Antillanae, Vol. 1-9. Berlin, Leipzig, Germany. 16). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. 2008. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Website: apps.kew.org/wcsp/home.do Last edited 22 May 09 |