Mesadenus lucayanus (Britton) Schltr. (Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 37(2): 368. 1920.)
Localities: West Indies (native), Lesser Antilles (native) [Antigua, ], Greater Antilles [Jamaica (native), Cuba (native), Hispaniola (native)[], Puerto Rico (native)[ Mona, ], Virgin Islands (native) (Anegada, ) ], Bahamas (native), North America (native), Mexico (native), Central America (native),
Synonyms: Ibidium lucayanum Britton (Bull. New York Bot. Gard. 5: 312. 1907.), Mesadenus polyanthus sensu Ackerman, 1995 (Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 73: 116. 1995.), Spiranthes lucayana (Britton) Cogn. (in I. Urban, Symb. Antill. 6: 338. 1909.), Spiranthes polyantha sensu Ackerman, non Rchb. f. (Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 73: 116. 1995), Spiranthes stahlii Cogn. (in I. Urban, Symb. Antill. 6: 341. 1909.),
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