Doliocarpus brevipedicellatus Garcke (Linnaea 22: 47. 1849.)
Localities: West Indies (native), Greater Antilles [ Hispaniola (native)[ Dominican Republic,], Puerto Rico (native)[], ], Central America (Costa Rica), South America (native),
Common Names: Bejuco de perro (Dominican Republic), Bejuco de puerco (Dominican Republic),
Synonyms: Doliocarpus major sensu authors, non J.F. Gmel. ,
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Last edited 14 Oct 09