Taxon:
Guettarda scabra (L.) Vent.
Summary
Place of publication:
Choix pl. 1: t. 1. 1803
Verified:
03/22/2006
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. et al. Flora of St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 78:1-581. 1996
- Adams, C. Flowering plants of Jamaica. 1972
- Howard, R. Flora of the lesser Antilles. 1974-1989
- León (J. S. Sauget) & Alain (E. E. Liogier). Flora de Cuba. 1946-1962; suppl. 1969 Note: lists as Guettarda scabra Lam.
- Liogier, H. A. & L. F. Martorell. Flora of Puerto Rico and adjacent islands: a systematic synopsis, ed. 2. 2000
- Liogier, H. A. Descriptive flora of Puerto Rico and adjacent islands. 1984-
- Nicolson, D. H. et al. Flora of Dominica, Part 2: Dicotyledonae. Smithsonian contributions to botany vol. 77. 1991
- Wunderlin, R. P. Guide to the vascular plants of Florida. 1998
Common names
English
firefly – pigeon bay – pigeon-fat – rough velvetseed – white allee – French
bois madame – bois noir – bois savane – bon savage – Spanish
cucubano – palo de cucubano – palo de dajao – serrazuela – velvet-berry –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | Florida | s. |
1 | Native | Southern America | Caribbean | Anguilla | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Caribbean | Antigua and Barbuda | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Caribbean | Bahamas | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Caribbean | Cuba | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Caribbean | Grenada | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Caribbean | Guadeloupe | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Caribbean | Hispaniola | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Caribbean | Martinique | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Caribbean | Montserrat | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Caribbean | Netherlands Antilles | Saba | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Caribbean | Netherlands Antilles | St. Eustatius | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Caribbean | Puerto Rico | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Caribbean | St. Kitts and Nevis | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Caribbean | St. Lucia | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Caribbean | St. Vincent and Grenadines | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Caribbean | Virgin Islands (British) | Tortola | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Caribbean | Virgin Islands (British) | Virgin Gorda | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Caribbean | Virgin Islands (U.S.) | St. John | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Caribbean | Virgin Islands (U.S.) | St. Thomas | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Northern South America | Venezuela | | n. |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Colombia | | |
Native
Northern America
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SOUTHEASTERN U.S.A.:
United States [Florida (s.)]
Southern America
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CARIBBEAN:
Hispaniola, Anguilla, Netherlands Antilles [Saba, St. Eustatius], Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Cuba, Guadeloupe, Grenada, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, Montserrat, Martinique, Puerto Rico, St. Vincent and Grenadines, Virgin Islands (British) [Tortola, Virgin Gorda], Virgin Islands (U.S.) [St. John, St. Thomas]
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NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Venezuela (n.)
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WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Colombia