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Polygala violacea Aubl. (Hist. Pl. Guiane 2: 735. 1775.) Localities: West Indies (native), Lesser Antilles (native) [Grenada, ], Greater Antilles [ Cuba (native), Hispaniola (native)[ Dominican Republic, Haiti,], ], Bahamas (native), North America (native: FL), Mexico (native), Central America (native), South America (native), Synonyms: Badiera berteroana Spreng. (Syst. Veg. ed., 16, 3: 172. 1826.), Polygala ambigens S.F. Blake (Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 50: 40. 1923.), Polygala angustifolia Kunth (in F.W.H.A. von Humboldt, A.J.A. Bonpland & C.S. Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. (quarto ed.) 5: 405. 1823.), Polygala brizoides A. St.-Hil (Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. 17: 321. 1828.), Polygala cubensis Chodat (Mém. Soc. Phys. Genève 31: 62. 1893.), Polygala domingensis Bertero ex Spreng. (Syst. Veg. ed., 16, 3: 172. 1826.), Polygala grandiflora Walter (Fl. Carol. 179. 1788.), Polygala grandiflora Walter var. angustifolia Torr. & A. Gray (Fl. N. Amer. 1: 671. 1840.), Polygala grandiflora Walter var. leptophylla Chodat (Mém. Soc. Phys. Genève 31: 57. 1893.), Polygala grandiflora Walter var. orbicularis Chodat (Mém. Soc. Phys. Genève 31: 57. 1893.), Polygala peduncularis A. Rich. (in R. de la Sagra, Hist. Phys. Cuba, Pl. Vasc. 106. 1841.), Polygala planellasi Molinet & M. Gómez (in M. Gómez & J.T. Roig, Fl. Cuba 35. 1887.), Polygala wrightii Chodat (Mém. Soc. Phys. Genève 31: 67. 1893.), 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). Correll, D.S. and H.B. Correll, 1982. Flora of the Bahama Archipelago. J. Cramer, FL-9490 Vaduz, Germany. 1692 pp. 4). Flora of Trinidad and Tobago: This flora was published in many parts with many authors. There is no overall editor. R. O. Williams was author of the first treatment and of many others. 5). Howard, R.A. 1974-1989. Flora of the Lesser Antilles. Vols. 1-6. Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University. Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. 6). León, F., 1946; León, F. and H. Alain, 1951-1957. Flora de Cuba. Habana. 7). Liogier, A.H. 1982-2000. La flora de la Española. Univ. Central de Este, San Pedro de Macoris. Taller, República Dominicana. 8). Rankin Rodríguez, R. 2003. Polygalaceae. Flora de la República de Cuba, Serie A, Plantas Vasculares. Fasc. 7(1): 1-52. 9). Tropicos.org. 2008. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis. Website: www.tropicos.org 10). 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 05 Dec 07 |