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Margaritaria nobilis L. f. (Suppl. Pl. 66. 1782 ["1781"].) Localities: West Indies (native), Lesser Antilles (native) [Antigua, Grenada, Dominica, the Grenadines, Martinique, Saba, St. Lucia, St. Martin, St. Vincent], Greater Antilles [Jamaica (native), Cuba (native), Cayman Island (native), Hispaniola (native)[ Dominican Republic, Haiti, Tortue,], Puerto Rico (native)[], Virgin Islands (native) ( St. Croix, St. John, St. Thomas, Tortola, Virgin Gorda ) ], North America (Mexico), Mexico (native), Central America (native), South America (native), Common Names: Amortiguado (Puerto Rico), Avispillo (Puerto Rico), Bastard hog berry (Jamaica), Bois savane (L. Antilles), Bois-diable (L. Antilles), Breaknail (L. Antilles), Coco carrette (L. Antilles), Higuillo (Puerto Rico), Mille branches (L. Antilles), Millo (Puerto Rico), Palmito (Dominican Republic), Palo de millo (Puerto Rico), Siete cueros (Puerto Rico), Zau boeuf (L. Antilles), Synonyms: Cicca antillana A. Juss. (Euphorb. Gen. 108. 1824.), Cicca antillana A. Juss. var. pedicellaris Griseb. (Pl. Wright. 1: 158. 1860.), Diasperus antillanus (A. Juss.) Kuntze (Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 598. 1891.), Phyllanthus antillanus (A. Juss.) Müll. Arg. (Linnaea 32: 51. 1863.), Phyllanthus antillanus (A. Juss.) Müll. Arg. var. concolor Müll. Arg. (Linnaea 32: 51. 1863.), Phyllanthus antillanus (A. Juss.) Müll. Arg. var. hypomalacus (Standl.) Lundell (Phytologia 1: 337. 1939.), Phyllanthus antillanus (A. Juss.) Müll. Arg. var. pedicellaris Müll. Arg. (Linnaea 32: 51. 1863.), Phyllanthus nobilis (L. f.) Müll. Arg. (in A.L.P.P. de Candolle, Prodr. 15(2): 414. 1866.), Phyllanthus nobilis (L. f.) Müll. Arg. var. antillanus (A. Juss.) Müll. Arg. (in A.L.P.P. de Candolle, Prodr. 15(2): 415. 1866.), Citations:1). Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. et al. 1996. Flora of St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 78: 1-581. 2). Adams, C.D. 1972. Flowering Plants of Jamaica. University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica. 848 pp. 3). Bello Espinosa, D. 1883. Apuntes para la flora de Puerto Rico. Segunda parte. Anal. Soc. Española de Hist. Nat. 12: 103-130. 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). Ekman, E.L. 1929. Plants observed on Tortue Island, Haiti. Ark. Bot. 22a(9): 1-61. 6). 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. 7). Howard, R.A. 1974-1989. Flora of the Lesser Antilles. Vols. 1-6. Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University. Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. 8). Hoyos F., J. 1985. Flora de la isla de Margarita, Venezuela. Caracas, Venezuela. 9). León, F., 1946; León, F. and H. Alain, 1951-1957. Flora de Cuba. Habana. 10). Liogier, A.H. 1982-2000. La flora de la Española. Univ. Central de Este, San Pedro de Macoris. Taller, República Dominicana. 11). 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. 12). Liogier, A.H. 2000. Diccionario botánico de nombres vulgares de la Espanola. Jardin Botanico Nacional Dr. Rafael Ma. Moscoso, Santo Domingo, Republica Dominicana. 13). Liogier, A.H. and L.F. Martorell. 1982. Flora of Puerto Rico and adjacent islands: a systematic synopsis. Editorial de la Universidad de Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico. 14). Otero, J.I., R.A. Toro and Pagán de Otero. 1945. Catalogo de los nombres vulgares y científicos de algunas plantas puertorriqueñas. 2nd. ed. Universidad de Puerto Rico. 15). Proctor, G.R. 1996. Additions and Corrections to the Flora of the Cayman Islands. Kew Bull. 51: 483-507. 16). Urban, I. 1898-1928. Symbolae Antillanae, Vol. 1-9. Berlin, Leipzig, Germany. 17). 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 03 Jun 10 |