A Chronology of Middle Missouri Plains Village Sites

34 • smithsonian contributions to botany
Xylopia acuminata sensu DC. = Oxandra laurifolia (Sw.) A. Rich.
Xylopia acunae Borhidi & E. Del-Risco, Acta Bot. Hung. 37: 76. 1992.
Distribution: Endemic to Cuba.
Reference: 149.
Xylopia aromatica (Lam.) Mart., Fl. Bras. 13(1): 43. 1841; Uvaria
aromatica Lam., Encycl. 1: 596. 1783.
Xylopia cubensis (A. DC. ex Steud.) A. Rich. in R. de la Sagra, Hist.
Phys. Cuba, Pl. Vasc. 36. 1845; Habzelia cubensis A. DC. ex
Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 717. 1840.
Distribution: Native to Cuba, Trinidad, and South America.
References: 3, 151, 152, 301.
Xylopia cristalensis Alain = Annona cristalensis (Alain) Borhidi &
Moncada
Xylopia cubensis A. Rich. = Xylopia aromatica (Lam.) Mart.
Xylopia ekmanii R.E. Fries, Ark. Bot. 21A(9): 7. 1927.
Distribution: Endemic to Cuba.
References: 3, 39, 427.
Note: Considered endangered by the Red List of the Vascular Flora of
Cuba (39) and vulnerable by the IUCN Red List of Threatened
Species.
Xylopia frutescens Aubl., Hist. Pl. Guiane 1: 602. 1775.
Distribution: Native to Cuba and South America.
Reference: 3.
Xylopia hastarum M.L. Green, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1926: 255. 1926.
Distribution: Endemic to Jamaica.
Common Name: White lancewood (Jamaica).
References: 2, 427.
Note: Considered near threatened by the IUCN Red List of Threatened
Species.
Xylopia jamaicensis Griseb., Fl. Brit. W. I. 6. 1859.
Distribution: Endemic to Jamaica.
References: 2, 152.
Xylopia muricata L., Syst. Nat., ed. 10, 1250. 1759.
Distribution: Endemic to Jamaica.
Common Name: Lancewood (Jamaica).
Reference: 2.
Xylopia obtusifolia (A. DC.) A. Rich. in R. de la Sagra, Hist. Phys.
Cuba, Pl. Vasc. 39. 1845; Habzelia obtusifolia A. DC., Mém. Soc.
Phys. Genéve 5: 218. 1832.
Distribution: Endemic to Cuba.
Common Names: Carey, Cirio, Guabico de costa, Guavico, Laurel
pico de gallo, Malagueta, Malagueta blanca, Malagueta colorada,
Vigueta (Cuba).
References: 3, 132.
Xylopia roigii P. Wilson, Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 16: 65. 1920.
Distribution: Endemic to Cuba.
Common Name: Yararey (Cuba).
References: 3, 156.
Apiaceae
Genera. Total: 22; native: 8; endemic: 2.
Taxa. Total: 23; native: 9; endemic: 3.
Ammi capillaceum Michx. = Ptilimnium capillaceum (Michx.) Raf.
ex Ser.
Ammi majus L., Sp. Pl. 243. 1753.
Distribution: Exotic in Bahamas, Cuba, and Hispaniola; native to
Europe, Africa, and Asia.
Common Names: Perla (Dominican Republic).
References: 3, 7, 45, 150, 159, 224.
Note: Considered an invasive species by CeNBIO.
Anethum graveolens L., Sp. Pl. 263. 1753.
Distribution: Exotic in Bahamas, Cayman Islands, Cuba, Hispaniola,
Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands (St. Croix, St. Thomas,
Tortola), and Lesser Antilles (Anguilla, Barbados, Dominica,
Guadeloupe, Martinique, Montserrat, St. Vincent); widely
cultivated; origin uncertain.
Common Names: Dill (Bahamas), Anís alemán, Eneldo (Cuba), Hinojo,
Inojo (Dominican Republic), Dill (Jamaica), Anise, Aniseed,
Dillweed, Fenouil bâtard, Lami dill (Lesser Antilles), Hinojo
(Puerto Rico).
References: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 45, 58, 61, 131, 132, 224, 252.
Note: Considered an invasive species by CeNBIO.
Apium ammi (Jacq.) Urb. = Cyclospermum leptophyllum (Pers.)
Sprague ex Britton & P. Wilson
Apium crispum Mill. = Petroselinum crispum (Mill.) Nyman ex A.W.
Hill
Apium graveolens L., Sp. Pl. 264. 1753.
Distribution: Cultivated in Cuba, Hispaniola, and Puerto Rico; native
to Europe, Africa, and Asia.
Common Names: Apio (Cuba), Apio, Rábano (Dominican Republic),
Céleri, Céleri des jardins, Céleri marron (Haiti), Apio, Celery
(Puerto Rico).
References: 5, 7, 123, 131, 132, 150, 159.
Apium leptophyllum (Pers.) F. Muell. ex Benth. = Cyclospermum
leptophyllum (Pers.) Sprague ex Britton & P. Wilson
Apium petroselinum L. = Petroselinum crispum (Mill.) Nyman ex A.W.
Hill
Arracacia xanthorrhiza Bancr., Trans. Agric. Soc. Jamaica 1825: 5.
1825.
Distribution: Cultivated in Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica, and Puerto
Rico. Probably native to South America.
Common Names: Afió (Cuba), Afio, Apio, Arracacha, Arracacia,
Paneme (Dominican Republic), Apio, Apio tuberoso, Arracacha
(Puerto Rico).
References: 2, 5, 7, 58, 61, 123, 131, 132.
*Asciadium coronopifolium Griseb., Cat. Pl. Cub. 118. 1866.
Distribution: Endemic to Cuba.
References: 3, 39.
Note: Considered threatened by the Red List of the Vascular Flora of
Cuba (39).
Caucalis japonica Houtt. = Hydrocotyle hirsuta Sw. var. hirsuta
(Araliaceae)
Centella asiatica (L.) Urb. in C.F.P. von Martius, Fl. Bras. 11(1): 287.
1879; Hydrocotyle asiatica L., Sp. Pl. 234. 1753.
Centella erecta (L. f.) Fernald, Rhodora 42: 295. 1940.
Hydrocotyle repanda Pers., Syn. Pl. 1: 302. 1805.
Distribution: Native to Bahamas, Cayman Islands, Cuba, Hispaniola,
Puerto Rico, Lesser Antilles (Dominica, Guadeloupe, Martinique),
Trinidad, North America, Mexico, Central America, and South
America; exotic in Jamaica.
Common Names: Ovate-leaved marsh pennywort (Bahamas), Oreja de
ratón (Cuba), Yerba de clavo (Puerto Rico).
References: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 30, 45, 58, 61, 75, 131, 132, 301.
Centella erecta (L. f.) Fernald = Centella asiatica (L.) Urb.
Conium maculatum L., Sp. Pl. 243. 1753.
Distribution: Exotic in Cayman Islands and Hispaniola; native to
Europe, Africa, and Asia.