Cinchona pubescens Vahl (Skr. Naturhist.-Selsk. 1: 9. 1790.)
Localities: West Indies (exotic), Greater Antilles [Jamaica (exotic), Puerto Rico (cultivated)[], ], Central America (native), South America (native),
Common Names: Quina roja (Puerto Rico), Quinine tree (Jamaica),
Citations:1). Adams, C.D. 1972. Flowering Plants of Jamaica. University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica. 848 pp. 2). 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. 3). 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 07 Jan 09