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Morinda royoc L. (Sp. Pl. 176. 1753.) Localities: West Indies (native), Greater Antilles [Jamaica (native), Cuba (native), Cayman Island (native), Hispaniola (native)[ Beata, Dominican Republic, Gonave, Haiti, Tortue,], ], Bahamas (native), North America (native: FL), Mexico (native), Central America (native), South America (native), Common Names: Curamagüey (Cuba), Estologe (Haiti), Estologee (Haiti), Red gal (Jamaica), Rhubarb (Bahamas), Safrán (Dominican Republic), Safran de St. Domingue (Haiti), Safran du pays (Haiti), Strongback (Jamaica), Wild mulberry (Bahamas), Synonyms: Morinda ferruginea A. Rich. (in R. de la Sagra, Hist. Fis. Cuba, Bot. 11: 19. 1850.), Morinda royoc L. var. ferruginea (A. Rich.) Griseb. (Cat. Pl. Cub. 138. 1866), Morinda royoc L. var. latifolia Griseb. (Cat. Pl. Cub. 138. 1866), Citations:1). Adams, C.D. 1972. Flowering Plants of Jamaica. University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica. 848 pp. 2). Barker, H.D. and W.S. Dardeau. 1930. La Flore d'Haiti. Port-au-Prince. 456 pp. 3). Correll, D.S. and H.B. Correll, 1982. Flora of the Bahama Archipelago. J. Cramer, FL-9490 Vaduz, Germany. 1692 pp. 4). Liogier, A.H. 1962. Flora de Cuba. Vol 5. Rubiales, Valerianales, Cucurbitales, Campanulales, and Asterales. Editorial Universitaria, Universidad de Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico. 5). Liogier, A.H. 1982-2000. La flora de la Española. Univ. Central de Este, San Pedro de Macoris. Taller, República Dominicana. 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). Proctor, G.R. 1984. Flora of the Cayman Islands. Kew Bull. Addit. Ser. 11: i-xii, 1-834. Her Majesty’s Staionery Office, London. 8). Roig y Mesa, J.T. 1988. Diccionario Botanico de Nombres Vulgares Cubanos. Habana: Editorial Científico-Técnica. 9). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. 2008. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Website: apps.kew.org/wcsp/home.do 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 24 Aug 07 |