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Chrysothemis pulchella (Donn ex Sims ) Decne. (Rev. Hort., ser. 3(3), 242. 1849.) Localities: West Indies (native), Lesser Antilles (native) [Grenada, Martinique, St. Vincent], Greater Antilles [Jamaica (native), Cuba (native), Virgin Islands (exotic) ( St. Thomas, ) ], Central America (native), South America (native), Common Names: Herbe à miel (L. Antilles), Synonyms: Besleria pulchella Donn ex Sims (Bot. Mag. 28: t. 1146. 1808.), Besleria pulchella Donn (Hort. Cantabrig., ed. 4, 140. 1807.), Besleria umbellata Sims (Bot. Mag. 28: t. 1146. 1808.), Chrysothemis aurantiaca Decne. (Rev. Hort., ser. 3(4), 22: 381. 1855.), Episcia pulchella (Donn ex Sims) Mart. ex G. Don (Gen. Hist. 4 : 656. 1837-1838.), Skiophila pulchella (Donn ex Sims) Hanst. (Linnaea 26 : 207. 1854.), Tussacia pulchella (Donn ex Sims) Rchb. ex Walp. (Repert. Bot. Syst. 6: 740. 1847.), Citations:1). Howard, R.A. 1974-1989. Flora of the Lesser Antilles. Vols. 1-6. Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University. Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. 2). Hoyos F., J. 1985. Flora de la isla de Margarita, Venezuela. Caracas, Venezuela. 3). Liogier, A.H. 1982-2000. La flora de la Española. Univ. Central de Este, San Pedro de Macoris. Taller, República Dominicana. 4). 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. 5). Skog, L.E. and J.K. Boggan. 2007. World Checklist of Gesneriaceae. Washington, DC: Dept. of Botany, Smithsonian Institution. Website: botany.si.edu/gesneriaceae/checklist/ 6). Urban, I. 1898-1928. Symbolae Antillanae, Vol. 1-9. Berlin, Leipzig, Germany. Last edited 16 Apr 09 |