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Coccinia grandis (L.) Voigt (Hort. Suburb. Calcutt. 59. 1845.) Localities: West Indies (exotic), Lesser Antilles (exotic) [Grenada, Barbados, St. Lucia, ], Greater Antilles [ Cuba (exotic), Puerto Rico (exotic)[ Vieques], Virgin Islands (naturalized) ( St. Croix, St. Thomas, ) ], North America (exotic: FL), Old World (native:Afr;Asia;Malesia;Pacifi), Common Names: Pepino cimarrón (Cuba), Synonyms: Coccinia cordifolia (L.) Cogn. (in A.L.P.P. de Candolle & A.C.P. de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 3: 529. 1881.), Citations:1). Acevedo-RodrÃguez, 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). Candolle, A. de. 1824-1873. Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis. Vol. 1-17. Paris. 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. 1962. Flora de Cuba. Vol 5. Rubiales, Valerianales, Cucurbitales, Campanulales, and Asterales. Editorial Universitaria, Universidad de Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico. 6). Wunderlin, R.P., and B.F. Hansen. 2004. Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants. Institute for Systematic Botany, University of South Florida, Tampa. Website: www.plantatlas.usf.edu. Last edited 24 Apr 12 |