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Eugenia foetida Pers. (Syn. Pl. 2(1): 29. 1806.) Localities: West Indies (native), Lesser Antilles (native) [Anguilla, St. Barthelemy, St. Martin, ], Greater Antilles [ Cuba (native), Cayman Island (native), Hispaniola (native)[ Beata, Dominican Republic, Gonave, Haiti, Tortue,], Puerto Rico (native)[ Caja de Muertos, Desecheo, Mona, Vieques], Virgin Islands (native) ( St. Croix, ) ], Bahamas (native), North America (native: FL), Mexico (native), Central America (native), Common Names: Black wattle (Bahamas), Bois petites feuilles (Haiti), Cuje (Cuba), Escobón (Dominican Republic), Guayabillo (Cuba), Malaguette (Haiti), Merisier (Haiti), Petites feuilles (Haiti), Redwood (L. Antilles), Spanish stopper (Bahamas), White wattling (L. Antilles), Synonyms: Eugenia buxifolia (Sw.) Willd. (Sp. Pl. 2: 960. 1799.), Eugenia macrostemon O. Berg (Linnaea 27: 188. 1856.), Eugenia ossaeana Urb. (Symb. Antill. 9: 514. 1928.), Eugenia poiretii (Spreng.) DC. (Prodr. 3: 274. 1828.), Myrtus buxifolia Sw. (Prodr. 78. 1788), Myrtus poiretii Spreng. (Syst. Veg. 2: 483. 1825.), Citations:1). Bello Espinosa, D. 1883. Apuntes para la flora de Puerto Rico. Segunda parte. Anal. Soc. Española de Hist. Nat. 12: 103-130. 2). 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. 3). Correll, D.S. and H.B. Correll, 1982. Flora of the Bahama Archipelago. J. Cramer, FL-9490 Vaduz, Germany. 1692 pp. 4). Howard, R.A. 1974-1989. Flora of the Lesser Antilles. Vols. 1-6. Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University. Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. 5). 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. 6). Liogier, A.H. 2000. Diccionario botánico de nombres vulgares de la Espanola. Jardin Botanico Nacional Dr. Rafael Ma. Moscoso, Santo Domingo, Republica Dominicana. 7). Proctor, G.R. 1996. Additions and Corrections to the Flora of the Cayman Islands. Kew Bull. 51: 483-507. 8). Roig y Mesa, J.T. 1988. Diccionario Botanico de Nombres Vulgares Cubanos. Habana: Editorial Científico-Técnica. 9). Urban, I. 1898-1928. Symbolae Antillanae, Vol. 1-9. Berlin, Leipzig, Germany. 10). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. 2008. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Website: apps.kew.org/wcsp/home.do 11). Wunderlin, R.P., and B.F. Hansen. 2004. Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants. Institute for Systematic Botany, University of South Florida, Tampa. Website: www.plantatlas.usf.edu. Last edited 07 Nov 13 |