Spermacoce eryngioides (Cham. & Schltdl.) Kuntze (Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 123. 1898.)
Localities: West Indies (native), Lesser Antilles (native) [Antigua, Grenada, Dominica, St. Lucia, ], Greater Antilles [ Puerto Rico (native)[ Vieques], ], South America (native),
Synonyms: Borreria eryngioides Cham. & Schltdl. (Linnaea 3: 316. 1828.),
Citations:1). 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. 2). Howard, R.A. 1974-1989. Flora of the Lesser Antilles. Vols. 1-6. Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University. Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. 3). 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. 4). 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 08 Sep 08