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Fimbristylis cymosa R. Br. (Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 228. 1810.) Localities: West Indies (native), Lesser Antilles (native) [Anguilla, Antigua, Grenada, Barbados, the Grenadines, Martinique, St. Lucia, St. Martin, ], Greater Antilles [Jamaica (native), Cuba (native), Cayman Island (native), Hispaniola (native)[ Beata, Dominican Republic, Gonave, Haiti,], Puerto Rico (native)[ Mona, Vieques], Virgin Islands (native) (Guana Islands, St. Croix, St. John, ) ], Bahamas (native), North America (native), Mexico (native), Central America (native), South America (native), Old World (Africa; Asia; Malesia; Pacific), Synonyms: Fimbristylis cymosa R. Br. subsp. spathacea (Roth) T. Koyama (Micronesica 1: 83. 1964.), Fimbristylis glomerata (Retz.) Urb. (Symb. Antill. 2: 166. 1900.), Fimbristylis obtusifolia sensu C.B. Clarke, non (Lamarck) Kunth, 1837 (in I. Urban, Symb. Antill. 2: 82. 1900.), Fimbristylis sintenisii Boeckeler (Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 7: 276. 1886.), Fimbristylis spathacea Roth (Nov. Pl. Sp. 24. 1821.), Scirpus glomeratus Retz. (Observ. Bot. 4: 11. 1786.), Scirpus obtusifolius sensu Griseb., non Lam. (Fl. Brit. W. I. 571. 1864.), 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). Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. et al. 1996. Flora of St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 78: 1-581. 3). Adams, C.D. 1972. Flowering Plants of Jamaica. University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica. 848 pp. 4). 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. 5). León, F., 1946; León, F. and H. Alain, 1951-1957. Flora de Cuba. Habana. 6). Urban, I. 1898-1928. Symbolae Antillanae, Vol. 1-9. Berlin, Leipzig, Germany. 7). 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 28 Dec 09 |