Dodonaea viscosa Jacq. (Enum. Syst. Pl. 19. 1760.)
Localities: West Indies (native), Lesser Antilles (native) [], Greater Antilles [Jamaica (native), Cuba (native), Cayman Island (native), Hispaniola (native)[ Dominican Republic, Gonave, Haiti, Tortue,], Puerto Rico (native)[ Mona, Vieques], Virgin Islands (native) (Anegada, St. Croix, St. Thomas, ) ], North America (native: FL), Mexico (native), Central America (native), South America (native),
Common Names: Chamiso (Puerto Rico), Cucaracha (Dominican Republic), Dodonea (Cuba), Granadillo (Dominican Republic), Guitarán (Puerto Rico), Hop shrub (L. Antilles), Mangle-oseille (L. Antilles), Manglier petites feuilles (Haiti), Palo de la reina (Dominican Republic), Palo de sabana (Dominican Republic), Palo del rey (Dominican Republic), Patavier (Haiti), Quitarán (Puerto Rico), Switch sorrel (Jamaica), Wild hop bush (L. Antilles),
Synonyms: Dodonaea attenuata var. linearis Benth. (Fl. Austral. 1: 477. 1863.), Dodonaea bialata Kunth (in Humbolt, Bonplnd, & Kunth, Nov. gen. sp. 5, [Quarto ed] 134. 1821), Dodonaea repanda Thonn (in Schumacher, Beskr. Guin. Pl. 194. 1827), Dodonaea viscosa Jacq. var. arborescens (Hook. f.) Sherff (Amer. J. Bot. 32: 214. 1945.), Dodonaea viscosa Jacq. var. linearis Benth. (Fl. Austral. 1: 477. 1863.), Dodonaea viscosa Jacq. f. repanda (Thonn.) Radlk. (in Martius, Fl. Bras.13(3): 646. 1900.), Dodonaea viscosa Jacq. var. spatulata (Sm.) Benth (Fl. Austral. 1: 476. 1863.), Dodonaea viscosa Jacq. var. vulgaris Benth. (Fl. Austral. 1: 476. 1863.), Dodonaea viscosa Jacq. var. vulgaris Benth. f. repanda (Schum. & Thonn.) Radlk. (in C.F.P. von Martius, Fl. Bras. 13(3): 646. 1900.), Ptelea viscosa L. (Sp. Pl. 118. 1753.),
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