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Gouania polygama (Jacq.) Urb. (Symb. Antill. 4: 378. 1910.) Localities: West Indies (native), Lesser Antilles (native) [Grenada, St. Vincent], Greater Antilles [ Cuba (native), Hispaniola (native)[ Gonave, Haiti,], Puerto Rico (native)[], ], North America (Mexico), Mexico (native), Central America (native), South America (native), Common Names: Bejuco cuaresma (Dominican Republic), Bejuco cundeamor (Dominican Republic), Bejuco de cuba (Cuba), Bejuco de dientes (Cuba), Bejuco de indio (Cuba), Bejuco de indio (Dominican Republic), Bejuco indico (Dominican Republic), Bejuco indio (Dominican Republic), Bejuco jabón (Cuba), Bejuco jaboncillo (Cuba), Bejuco leñatero (Cuba), Cuje (Cuba), Cundeamor (Dominican Republic), Jaboncillo (Cuba), Jaboncillo bejuco (Cuba), Leñatero bejuco (Cuba), Liane savon (Haiti), Liane-savon (L. Antilles), Mabi (Dominican Republic), Mambi (Dominican Republic), Mascapelo (Puerto Rico), Nacilante (Cuba), Water vine (Dominican Republic), Synonyms: Rhamnus polygama Jacq. (Enum. Syst. Pl. 17. 1760.), Citations:1). Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. 2005. Vines and climbing plants of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 51: 1-483. 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). 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. 1985-1997. Descriptive Flora of Puerto Rico and adjacent islands. Spermatophyta. Vols. 1-5. Editorial Universitaria, Universidad de Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico. 8). Liogier, A.H. 2000. Diccionario botánico de nombres vulgares de la Espanola. Jardin Botanico Nacional Dr. Rafael Ma. Moscoso, Santo Domingo, Republica Dominicana. 9). 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. 10). Roig y Mesa, J.T. 1988. Diccionario Botanico de Nombres Vulgares Cubanos. Habana: Editorial Científico-Técnica. 11). Tropicos.org. 2008. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis. Website: www.tropicos.org 12). Urban, I. 1898-1928. Symbolae Antillanae, Vol. 1-9. Berlin, Leipzig, Germany. Last edited 18 Aug 08 |