Zanthoxylum caribaeum Lam. (Encycl. 2: 39. 1786.)
Localities: West Indies (native), Lesser Antilles (native) [Barbados, Dominica, Martinique, St. Lucia, ], Greater Antilles [Jamaica (native), Cuba (native), Cayman Island (native), Hispaniola (native)[], Puerto Rico (native)[ Vieques], ], North America (Mexico), Mexico (native), Central America (native), South America (native),
Common Names: Bois-chandelle blanc (L. Antilles), Lépiné blanc (L. Antilles),
Synonyms: Fagara caribaea (Lam.) Krug & Urb. (Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 21: 562. 1896.), Fagara elephantiasis (Macfad.) Krug & Urb. (in H.G.A. Engler & K.A.E. Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 3(4): 117. 1896.), Zanthoxylum aromaticum sensu Griseb., non Willd. (Fl. Brit. W. I. 138. 1859.), Zanthoxylum clava-herculis sensu DC. and sensu Bello, non L. (Prodr. 1: 727. 1824.), Zanthoxylum elephantiasis Macfad. (Fl. Jamaica 1: 193. 1837.),
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