A Chronology of Middle Missouri Plains Village Sites

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Gossypium religiosum L., Syst. Nat., ed. 12, 2: 462. 1767.
Distribution: Exotic in Bahamas, Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica, Puerto
Rico, Virgin Islands (St. Croix, Tortola), Lesser Antilles (Antigua,
Dominica, Guadeloupe, Martinique, St. Kitts), Aruba, Bonaire,
Curaçao, Tobago, and Trinidad.
Common Names: Algodón, Algodón criollo, Algodón de fibra larga,
Algodón de fibra corta, Algodón de ratón (Cuba), Algodón,
Algodón morado (Dominican Republic), Odigé, Coton violet,
Coton (Haiti), Upland cotton, Short staple cotton (Jamaica),
Coton-pays, Coton, Cotonnier (Lesser Antilles), Catuna (Aruba),
Katuna (Curaçao).
References: 1, 2, 5, 7, 30, 31, 45, 58, 61, 75, 123, 131, 132, 149, 151,
152, 156, 158, 159, 224, 230, 252, 260, 301, 445, 601, 609.
Note: Considered an invasive species by CeNBIO.
Gossypium hirsutum L. f. atrocoloratum Roberty = Gossypium
hirsutum L.
Gossypium hirsutum L. var. marie-galante (G. Watt) J.B. Hutch. =
Gossypium hirsutum L.
Gossypium hirsutum L. var. punctatum (Schumach.) J.B. Hutch. =
Gossypium hirsutum L.
Gossypium jamaicense Macfad. = Gossypium hirsutum L.
Gossypium janiphifolium Bello = Gossypium lanceolatum Tod.
Gossypium lanceolatum Tod., Relaz. Cult. Coton. 185. 1877.
Gossypium janiphifolium Bello, Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 10: 242.
1881 [as janiphaefolium].
Distribution: Exotic in Puerto Rico; native to Mexico.
Common Names: Algodon de yuca, Algodon yuca.
References: 61, 75, 340, 606.
Gossypium lapideum Tussac = Gossypium barbadense L. var. barbadense
Gossypium lapideum Tussac subsp. brasiliense (Macfad.) Roberty =
Gossypium barbadense L. var. barbadense
Gossypium marie-galante G. Watt = Gossypium hirsutum L.
Gossypium oligospermum Macfad. = Gossypium hirsutum L.
Gossypium pedatum G. Watt = Gossypium barbadense L. var.
barbadense
Gossypium peruvianum Cav. = Gossypium barbadense L. var.
barbadense
Gossypium punctatum Schumach. & Thonn. = Gossypium hirsutum L.
Gossypium purpurascens Poir. = Gossypium hirsutum L.
Gossypium purpurascens sensu Bello = Gossypium barbadense L. var.
barbadense
Gossypium racemosum Poir. = Gossypium barbadense L. var.
barbadense
Gossypium religiosum L. = Gossypium hirsutum L.
Gossypium vitifolium Lam. = Gossypium barbadense L. var.
barbadense
Grewia asiatica L., Syst. Nat., ed. 12, 2: 602. 1767; Ibid., Mant. Pl.
122. 1767.
Microcos lateriflora L., Sp. Pl. 514. 1753 [as ateriflora], Ibid., Sp. Pl.,
ed. 2, 734. 1762, non Grewia lateriflora G. Don, 1831.
Distribution: Exotic in Puerto Rico; native to Asia.
References: 254 (B.G. Schubert & H.F. Winters 347), 610.
Note: A small fruit crop introduced at the Agricultural Experiment
Station at Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. Although the name Grewia
asiatica is in current use, it is a superfluous name for Microcos
lateriflora L., the epithet of which cannot now be transferred to
Grewia. The correct name for G. asiatica has yet to be established.
Grewia mexicana sensu authors, non DC. = Trichospermum
lessertianum (Hochr.) Dorr
Guazuma bubroma Tussac = Guazuma ulmifolia Lam.
Guazuma guazuma (L.) Cockerell = Guazuma ulmifolia Lam.
Guazuma invira (Willd.) G. Don = Guazuma ulmifolia Lam.
Guazuma parvifolia A. Rich. = Guazuma ulmifolia Lam.
Guazuma tomentosa Kunth = Guazuma ulmifolia Lam.
Guazuma tomentosa Kunth var. parvifolia (A. Rich.) Kitan. = Guazuma
ulmifolia Lam.
Guazuma ulmifolia Lam., Encycl. 3: 52. 1789.
Theobroma guazuma L., Sp. Pl. 782. 1753; Guazuma guazuma (L.)
Cockerell, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 19: 95. 1892.
Guazuma bubroma Tussac, Fl. Antill. 4: 69. 1827.
Guazuma invira (Willd.) G. Don, Gen. Hist. 1: 523. 1831.
Guazuma parvifolia A. Rich. in R. de la Sagra, Hist. Phys. Cuba, Pl.
Vasc. 190. 1841 [“1845”], nom. nud.; Guazuma tomentosa Kunth
var. parvifolia (A. Rich.) Kitan., Fitologiya 11: 48. 1979, comb.
illeg.
Guazuma tomentosa Kunth in F.W.H.A. von Humboldt, A.J.A.
Bonpland & C.S. Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. (quarto ed.) 5: 320. 1823;
Theobroma tomentosa (Kunth) M. Gómez, Anales Soc. Esp. Hist.
Nat. 19: 217. 1890.
Guazuma ulmifolia Lam. var. tomentella K. Schum. in C.F.P. von
Martius, Fl. Bras. 12(3): 81. 1886 [“1886-1892”].
Distribution: Native to Cayman Islands, Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica,
Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands (St. Croix, St. John, St. Thomas,
Tortola), Lesser Antilles (Antigua, Barbados, Dominica, Grenada,
Grenadines, Guadeloupe, Marie Galante, Martinique, Montserrat,
Nevis, Saba, St. Kitts, St. Lucia, St. Vincent), Margarita, Mexico,
Central America, and South America.
Common Names: Guácima, Cuácima comun, Guásima (Cuba),
Guácima, Guácima cimarrona, Guazuma, Guaconejo, Guásima
(Dominican Republic), Bois d’homme, Bois d’orme, Bois de
hêtre, Orme d’Amérique, Bois de graines (Haiti), Bastard cedar
(Jamaica), Hêtre, Hêtre orme, Bwa l’om, Bois d’orme, Bois de
l’orme, Hêtre vert, Orme, Mahot-baba, Gunstock, Bois lome,
Bois de hêtre, Bois de hêtre vert, Hêtre gris, Mahot-hêtre (Lesser
Antilles), Guácima, Guácima del Norte, Guácima del Sur,
Guásima (Puerto Rico), Bastard ceder, Jackass calau, Jackocalalu,
Jacocalalu, West Indian elm (Virgin Islands), Bois d’orme
d’Amérique, Hêtre gris (Guadeloupe).
References: 1, 2, 3, 5, 4, 7, 19, 30, 58, 61, 75, 123, 131, 132, 179, 301,
323, 340, 445, 601, 604, 606.
Note: Cristóbal (604) recognized two varieties of this species, which
are mainly distinguished by whether or not the fruit is partially
dehiscent. The variety with completely indehiscent fruit is
G. ulmifolia Lam. var. ulmifolia (= G. ulmifolia Lam.) and the
one with incompletely dehiscent fruit is G. ulmifolia Lam. var.
tomentella K. Schum. (= G. invira (Willd.) G. Don). The type of
the species is from Jamaica.
Guazuma ulmifolia Lam. var. tomentella K. Schum. = Guazuma
ulmifolia Lam.
Helicteres althaeifolia Lam. = Helicteres jamaicensis Jacq.
Helicteres apetala Jacq. = Sterculia apetala (Jacq.) H. Karst.
Helicteres barbadensis Jacq. = Helicteres jamaicensis Jacq.
Helicteres baruensis Jacq., Enum. Syst. Pl. 30. 1760.
Helicteres mollis C. Presl, Reliq. Haenk. 2: 139. 1835.
Distribution: Native to Martinique, Trinidad and Tobago, Mexico,
Central America, and South America.
Reference: 433.