Cardiospermum corindum L. corindum (Sp. Pl., ed. 2, 526. 1762.)
Localities: West Indies (native), Lesser Antilles (native) [], Greater Antilles [Jamaica (native), Cuba (native), Cayman Island (native), Hispaniola (native)[ Dominican Republic, Gonave, Haiti,], Puerto Rico (native)[ Desecheo, Icacos, Mona, Vieques], Virgin Islands (native) (Guana Islands, St. Croix, St. John, St. Thomas, Tortola, ) ], North America (native: FL), Mexico (native), Central America (native), South America (native), Old World (Africa; Asia),
Common Names: Faux persil (L. Antilles),
Synonyms: Cardiospermum corindum L. f. villosum Radlk. (in C.F.P. von Martius, Fl. Bras. 13(3): 447. 1897.), Cardiospermum ferrugineum A. Rich. (in R. de la Sagra, Hist. Phys. Cuba, Pl. Vasc. 276. 1841), Cardiospermum villosum Macfad. (Fl. Jamaica 1: 154. 1837.),
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Last edited 02 May 08