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Roystonea regia (Kunth) O.F. Cook (Science, n.s., 12: 479. 1900.) Localities: West Indies (native), Greater Antilles [ Cuba (native), Cayman Island (native), Hispaniola (native)[ Gonave, Haiti,], Puerto Rico (cultivated)[], Virgin Islands (exotic) ( St. Croix, St. Thomas, ) ], Bahamas (native), North America (native: FL), Mexico (native), Central America (native), Common Names: Palma (Dominican Republic), Palma criolla (Cuba), Palma de yaguas (Puerto Rico), Palma de yaguas cubana (Puerto Rico), Palma real (Cuba), Palma real (Dominican Republic), Palma real cubana (Puerto Rico), Palmiste (Dominican Republic), Synonyms: Oreodoxa regia Kunth (in F.W.H.A. von Humboldt, A.J.A. Bonpland & C.S. Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. (quarto ed.) 1: 305. 1816), Roystonea elata (W. Bartram) F. Harper (Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 59: 29. 1946.), Citations:1). Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. and M.T. Strong. 2005. Monocots and Gymnosperms of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 52: 1-415. 2). Barker, H.D. and W.S. Dardeau. 1930. La Flore d'Haiti. Port-au-Prince. 456 pp. 3). 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. 4). Leiva Sánchez, A. 2006. Notes on Cuban native palms. Willdenowia 36: 507-513. 5). León, F., 1946; León, F. and H. Alain, 1951-1957. Flora de Cuba. Habana. 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). Otero, J.I., R.A. Toro and Pagán de Otero. 1945. Catalogo de los nombres vulgares y científicos de algunas plantas puertorriqueñas. 2nd. ed. Universidad de Puerto Rico. 8). Proctor, G.R. 1984. Flora of the Cayman Islands. Kew Bull. Addit. Ser. 11: i-xii, 1-834. Her Majesty’s Staionery Office, London. 9). Roig y Mesa, J.T. 1988. Diccionario Botanico de Nombres Vulgares Cubanos. Habana: Editorial Científico-Técnica. 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 21 Sep 10 |