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Operculina turpethum (L.) Silva Manso var. ventricosa (Bertero) G.W. Staples & D.F. Austin (Brittonia 33: 595. 1981.) Localities: West Indies (exotic), Greater Antilles [ Hispaniola (exotic)[ Dominican Republic, Haiti,], Puerto Rico (cultivated)[], Virgin Islands (cultivated) ( St. Croix, St. Thomas, ) ], South America (exotic), Old World (native), Common Names: Hoofdpijnblad (L. Antilles), Liane blanche (L. Antilles), Liane bord de mer (L. Antilles), Liane d'argent (L. Antilles), Liane serpent (L. Antilles), Synonyms: Argyreia tiliifolia sensu A. Stahl, non (Desr.) Wight (Estud. Fl. Puerto Rico 6: 145. 1888.), Convolvulus ventricosus Bertero (Hortus Ripul. 37. 1824.), Operculina ventricosa (Bertero) Peter (in H.G.A. Engler & K.A.E. Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 4(3a): 32. 1891.), Citations:1). Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. 2005. Vines and climbing plants of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 51: 1-483. 2). 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. 3). 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. 4). Howard, R.A. 1974-1989. Flora of the Lesser Antilles. Vols. 1-6. Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University. Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. 5). Liogier, A.H. 1982-2000. La flora de la Española. Univ. Central de Este, San Pedro de Macoris. Taller, República Dominicana. 6). 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. 7). Stahl, A. 1883-1888. Estudios sobre la flora de Puerto-Rico. Folleto I-VI. Tip. El Asimilista, San Juan (Folleto I); Tip. González and Cía, San Juan (Folleto II-VI). Puerto Rico. 8). Tropicos.org. 2008. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis. Website: www.tropicos.org 9). Urban, I. 1898-1928. Symbolae Antillanae, Vol. 1-9. Berlin, Leipzig, Germany. Last edited 14 Aug 09 |