Casearia spinescens (Sw.) Griseb. (Cat. Pl. Cub. 10. 1866.)
Localities: West Indies (native), Greater Antilles [ Cuba (native), Hispaniola (native)[ Haiti,], ], Bahamas (native), Central America (Panama), South America (native),
Common Names: Jía amarilla (Cuba), Jía prieta (Cuba), Jía resina (Cuba),
Synonyms: Casearia cubensis Urb. (Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 22: 91. 1925.), Guidonia spinescens (Sw.) Griseb. (Fl. Brit. W. I. 24. 1859.), Samyda spinescens Sw. (Prodr. 68. 1788.),
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Originally in Flacourtiaceae.
Last edited 26 Aug 08