A Chronology of Middle Missouri Plains Village Sites

368 • smithsonian contributions to botany
Gorda), Lesser Antilles (Antigua, Barbados, Dominica, Grenada,
Guadeloupe, Marie Galante, Martinique, St. Barthélemy, St.
Lucia, St. Martin), Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao, Margarita, Tobago,
Trinidad, Mexico, Central America, and South America.
Common Names: Turtle-grass (Bahamas), Ceibadal, Hierba de ceibadal,
Seibadal, Yerba de manatí (Cuba), Turtle-grass (Jamaica), Turtle
grass (Lesser Antilles), Palma de mar (Puerto Rico), Turtle-grass
(Virgin Islands).
References: 1, 2, 4, 5, 19, 28, 30, 45, 147, 288, 488.
Vallisneria americana Michx., Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 220. 1803.
Vallisneria neotropicalis Vict., Contr. Inst. Bot. Univ. Montreal 46: 34.
1943.
Vallisneria spiralis sensu Sauvalle, Fl. Cubana 155. 1873, non L.
Distribution: Native to Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica, North America,
Mexico, and Central America.
Common Names: Hierba de manatí, Valisneria (Cuba).
References: 2, 3, 39, 147, 288, 488.
Note: Considered threatened by the Red List of the Vascular Flora of
Cuba (39).
Vallisneria neotropicalis Vict. = Vallisneria americana Michx.
Vallisneria spiralis L., Sp. Pl. 1015. 1753.
Distribution: Exotic in Hispaniola.
References: 5, 30, 147, 159.
Hydroleaceae
Genera. Total: 1; native1; endemic: 0.
Taxa. Total: 2; native: 2; endemic: 1.
Hydrolea cubana (P. Wilson) Alain = Nama cubana P. Wilson
(Boraginaceae)
Hydrolea jamaicensis (L.) Raeusch. = Nama jamaicense L.
(Boraginaceae)
Hydrolea nigricaulis C. Wright ex Griseb., Cat. Pl. Cub. 207. 1866.
Distribution: Endemic to Greater Antilles; native to Cuba and Jamaica.
References: 2, 3.
Hydrolea spinosa L., Sp. Pl. 328. 1753.
Distribution: Native to Cuba, Jamaica, Lesser Antilles (Dominica, St.
Vincent), Trinidad, Mexico, Central America, and South America.
References: 1, 2, 3.
HYPERICACEAE
Genera. Total: 1; native1; endemic: 0.
Taxa. Total: 24; native: 23; endemic: 20.
Ascyrum cubense Griseb. = Hypericum tetrapetalum Lam.
Ascyrum hypericoides L. = Hypericum hypericoides (L.) Crantz
Ascyrum macrosepalum S. Br. = Hypericum hypericoides (L.) Crantz
Ascyrum tetrapetalum (Lam.) Vail = Hypericum tetrapetalum Lam.
Hypericum arenarioides A. Rich. in R. de la Sagra, Hist. Phys. Cuba,
Pl. Vasc. 238. 1845.
Distribution: Endemic to Cuba.
Common Name: Mazorquilla de costa (Cuba).
Reference: 3.
Hypericum christii Urb., Symb. Antill. 7: 283. 1912.
Distribution: Endemic to Hispaniola.
References: 5, 7, 30.
Hypericum constanzae Urb., Symb. Antill. 7: 285. 1912.
Distribution: Endemic to Hispaniola.
References: 5, 7, 30.
Hypericum cubense Turcz., Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 31(1):
384. 1858.
Distribution: Endemic to Cuba.
References: 3, 152.
Hypericum dichotomum Lam., Encycl. 4: 167. 1797.
Distribution: Endemic to Hispaniola.
References: 7, 311.
Hypericum diosmoides Griseb., Cat. Pl. Cub. 40. 1866.
Hypericum portoricense Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 60. 1891.
Distribution: Endemic to Greater Antilles; native to Cuba, Hispaniola,
and Puerto Rico.
References: 3, 5, 7, 58, 61, 152.
Hypericum ekmanii Alain, Phytologia 47: 183. 1980.
Distribution: Endemic to Hispaniola.
References: 7, 8.
Hypericum fasciculatum Lam., Encycl. 4: 160. 1797.
Distribution: Native to Cuba and North America.
Common Name: Mazorquilla de costa (Cuba).
Reference: 3.
Hypericum fuertesii Urb., Symb. Antill. 7: 523. 1913.
Distribution: Endemic to Hispaniola.
References: 5, 7, 30.
Hypericum hecatophyllum C. Wright in F.A. Sauvalle, Anales Acad. Ci.
Méd. Habana 5: 203. 1868.
Distribution: Endemic to Cuba.
Reference: 3.
Hypericum hypericoides (L.) Crantz, Inst. Rei Herb. 2: 520. 1766;
Ascyrum hypericoides L., Sp. Pl. 787. 1753.
Ascyrum macrosepalum S. Br., J. New York Bot. Gard. 13: 192. 1913.
Distribution: Native to Bahamas, Cuba, Hispaniola, Puerto Rico, North
America, Mexico, and Central America.
Common Names: St. Andrew’s cross (Bahamas), Cargador (Dominican
Republic), Arrayanillo, Cruz de San Andrés (Puerto Rico).
References: 2, 3, 5, 7, 45, 58, 61, 75, 131, 150, 151, 152, 156, 340.
Hypericum incurvum Urb., Symb. Antill. 9: 405. 1925.
Distribution: Endemic to Cuba.
References: 3, 30.
Hypericum limosum Griseb., Cat. Pl. Cub. 39. 1866.
Distribution: Endemic to Cuba.
Reference: 3.
Hypericum millefolium Urb. & Ekman, Ark. Bot. 20A(15): 79. 1926.
Distribution: Endemic to Hispaniola (Haiti).
References: 5, 7.
Hypericum mutilum L., Sp. Pl. 787. 1753.
Distribution: Native to Hispaniola, North America, Mexico, and South
America.
References: 7, 151.
Hypericum nitidum Lam., Encycl. 4: 160. 1797.
Distribution: Endemic to Cuba.
Reference: 3.
Hypericum ophiticola Britton, Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 16: 83. 1920.
Distribution: Endemic to Cuba.
References: 3, 156.
Hypericum perforatum L., Sp. Pl. 785. 1753.
Distribution: Exotic in Cuba, and Hispaniola; native to Eurasia and
Africa.