Epidendrum jamaicense Lindl. (Fol. Orchid. 4: 82. 1853.) Localities: West Indies (native), Lesser Antilles (native) [Dominica, ], Greater Antilles [Jamaica (native), Cuba (native), Hispaniola (native)[], Puerto Rico (native)[], ], South America (native), Synonyms: Amphiglottis corymbosa sensu Britton (In N.L. Britton & P. Wilson, Sci. Surv. Porto Rico & Virgin Islands 5: 200. 1924.), Amphiglottis jamaicensis (Lindl.) Acuña (Bol. Estac. Exp. Agron. Santiago de las Vegas 60: 101. 1939 ["1938"].), Epidendrum corymbosum sensu Cogn., non Lindl. (in I. Urban, Symb. Antill. 6: 525. 1910.), Citations:1). Adams, C.D. 1972. Flowering Plants of Jamaica. University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica. 848 pp. 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). Howard, R.A. 1974-1989. Flora of the Lesser Antilles. Vols. 1-6. Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University. Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. 4). 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 18 May 10 |