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Metastelma decipiens Schltr. (in I. Urban, Symb. Antill. 1: 249. 1899) Localities: West Indies (endemic), Lesser Antilles (native) [Antigua, St. Eustatius, ], Greater Antilles [ Cuba (native), Hispaniola (native)[], Puerto Rico (native)[ Desecheo, Icacos, Vieques], Virgin Islands (native) (Guana Islands, St. Croix, St. John, St. Thomas, Tortola, Virgin Gorda ) ], Synonyms: Cynanchum cheesmanii Woodson (Fl. Trinidad & Tobago 2(3): 167. 1947.), Cynanchum decaisneanum (Schltr.) Alain (Mem. Soc. Cub. Hist. Nat. "Felipe Poey" 22: 119. 1955.), Cynanchum decipiens (Schltr.) Alain (Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 90: 191. 1963), Cynanchum grisebachianum (Schltr.) Alain (Rhodora 67: 346. 1965.), Gonolobus pubescens sensu A. Stahl, non Griseb. (Estud. Fl. Puerto Rico 6: 88. 1888.), Metastelma albiflorum sensu Schltdl., non Griseb. (in I. Urban, Symb. Antill. 1: 250. 1899.), Metastelma decaisneanum Schltr. (in I. Urban, Symb. Antill. 1: 250. 1899.), Metastelma fallax Schltr. (in I. Urban, Symb. Antill. 1: 249. 1899), Metastelma grisebachianum Schltr. (in I. Urban, Symb. Antill. 5: 469. 1908), Metastelma parviflorum Schltdl. ex Decne. (in A.L.P.P. de Candolle, Prodr. 8: 513. 1844.), Vincetoxicum pubescens sensu O.F. Cook & G.N. Collins, non (Bunge) Kuntze (Econ. Pl. Porto Rico 262. 1903.), Citations:1). Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. 2005. Vines and climbing plants of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 51: 1-483. 2). Axelrod, F. 2011. A systematic vademecum to the vascular plants of Puerto Rico. Sida Botanical Miscellany 34: 1-428. 3). Barker, H.D. and W.S. Dardeau. 1930. La Flore d'Haiti. Port-au-Prince. 456 pp. 4). Bello Espinosa, D. 1883. Apuntes para la flora de Puerto Rico. Segunda parte. Anal. Soc. Española de Hist. Nat. 12: 103-130. 5). Britton, N.L. and P. Wilson. 1923-1926. Botany of Porto Rico and Virgin Islands. Scientific Survey of Porto Rico and Virgin Islands. New York Academy of Sciences, New York. 6). 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. 7). Howard, R.A. 1974-1989. Flora of the Lesser Antilles. Vols. 1-6. Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University. Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. 8). León, F., 1946; León, F. and H. Alain, 1951-1957. Flora de Cuba. Habana. 9). Liogier, A.H. 1982-2000. La flora de la Española. Univ. Central de Este, San Pedro de Macoris. Taller, República Dominicana. 10). 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. 11). Stahl, A. 1883-1888. Estudios sobre la flora de Puerto-Rico. Folleto I-VI. Tip. El Asimilista, San Juan (Folleto I); Tip. González and Cía, San Juan (Folleto II-VI). Puerto Rico. 12). The International Plant Names Index (IPNI). 2008. Website: www.ipni.org 13). Tropicos.org. 2008. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis. Website: www.tropicos.org 14). Urban, I. 1898-1928. Symbolae Antillanae, Vol. 1-9. Berlin, Leipzig, Germany. Originally in Asclepiadaceae. Last edited 05 Jun 09 |