Forestiera segregata (Jacq.) Krug & Urb. (Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 15: 339. 1892.)
Localities: West Indies (native), Lesser Antilles (native) [Anguilla, Antigua, Barbuda, Maria Galante,], Greater Antilles [Jamaica (native), Cuba (native), Cayman Island (native), Hispaniola (native)[ Dominican Republic, Gonave, Haiti, Tortue,], Puerto Rico (native)[ Desecheo, Magueyes, Mona, Vieques], Virgin Islands (native) ( St. Croix, Tortola, Virgin Gorda ) ], Bahamas (native), North America (native),
Common Names: Blueberry (Bahamas), Florida privet (Bahamas), Ink-bush (Bahamas), Petra (Cuba),
Synonyms: Adelia porulosa Michx. (Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 224. 1803.), Adelia segregata (Jacq.) Kuntze (Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 410. 1891.), Forestiera ekmanii Borhidi (Acta Bot. Acad. Sci. Hung. 25: 51. 1979.), Myrica segregata Jacq. (Collectanea 2: 273. 1789 ["1788"].),
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