A Chronology of Middle Missouri Plains Village Sites

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Distribution: Native to Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica, and presumably
Puerto Rico; introduced in Bahamas; native to Central and South
America.
Common Names: Poke-bush, Pork-bush, Southern poke-weed
(Bahamas), Bledo blanco, Yerba carmín (Cuba), Moco de pavo
(Dominican Republic), Dubout content, Trois riviéres (Haiti),
Bella sombra (Puerto Rico).
References: 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 9, 30, 45, 58, 61, 123, 131, 132, 151, 193, 340.
Phytolacca icosandra L. var. anomala Proctor, J. Arnold Arbor. 63:
236. 1982.
Distribution: Endemic to Jamaica.
References: 165, 193.
Phytolacca rivinoides Kunth & C.D. Bouché, Index Seminum Hort.
(Berlin) 1848: 15. 1849.
Distribution: Native to Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Lesser
Antilles (Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Martinique,
Montserrat, Saba, St. Kitts, St. Lucia, St. Vincent), Mexico,
Central America, and South America.
Common Names: Bledo moro (Cuba), Moco de pavo (Dominican
Republic), Jocato (Jamaica), Agouman, Épinard de Cayenne,
Épinard doux, Lang bèf, Raisin d’Amérique (Lesser Antilles), Juan
de Vargas (Puerto Rico).
References: 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 58, 61, 123, 131, 132, 193.
Phytolacca thyrsiflora Fenzl ex J.A. Schmidt in C.F.P. von Martius, Fl.
Bras. 14(2): 343. 1872.
Distribution: Native to Hispaniola, Mexico, Central America, and
South America.
References: 5, 7, 151.
Rivina humilis L., Sp. Pl. 121. 1753.
Rivina humilis L. var. canescens L., Sp. Pl. 122. 1753.
Rivina humilis L. var. glabra L., Sp. Pl. 122. 1753.
Rivina laevis L., Mant. Pl. 1: 41. 1767.
Rivina laevis L. var. pubescens Griseb., Fl. Brit. W. I. 59. 1859.
Rivina viridiflora Bello, Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 12: 105. 1883;
Rivina laevis L. var. viridiflora (Bello) Voss in L. Vilmorin,
Blumengärtner, ed. 3, 1: 877. 1895.
Distribution: Native to Bahamas, Cayman Islands, Cuba, Hispaniola,
Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands (Guana, St. Croix, St. John,
St. Thomas, Tortola, Virgin Gorda), Lesser Antilles (Anguilla,
Antigua, Barbados, Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, Grenadines,
Guadeloupe, Martinique, Montserrat, Saba, St. Barthélemy, St.
Eustatius, St. Kitts, St. Lucia, St. Martin, St. Vincent), United
States, Mexico, Central America, and South America.
Common Names: Pigeon-berry, Wild tomato (Bahamas), Ají de culebra,
Coralito, Coralitos, Ojo de ratón, Yerba mora (Cuba), Caimoní
cimarrón, Caimonicillo, Mata gallina, Penzon manzoumba, Pezon
mazoumba (Dominican Republic), Bonbon codine, Bonbon coq
d’Inde, Herbe à charpentier, Laman la yé, Maman la cri (Haiti),
Bloodberry, Dogberry (Jamaica), Blood berry, Cat’s blood,
Herbe blanche, Liane blanche, Pepper bush, Rouge plant (Lesser
Antilles), Carmín (Puerto Rico), Cat’s blood (Virgin Islands).
References: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 19, 30, 45, 58, 61, 123, 131, 132, 151,
152, 193, 323, 340.
Rivina humilis L. var. canescens L. = Rivina humilis L.
Rivina humilis var. glabra L. = Rivina humilis L.
Rivina humilis L. var. scandens L. = Trichostigma octandrum (L.)
H. Walter
Rivina laevis L. = Rivina humilis L.
Rivina laevis L. var. pubescens Griseb. = Rivina humilis L.
Rivina laevis L. var. viridiflora (Bello) Voss = Rivina humilis L.
Rivina octandra L. = Trichostigma octandrum (L.) H. Walter
Rivina viridiflora Bello = Rivina humilis L.
Trichostigma octandrum (L.) H. Walter in H.G.A. Engler, Pflanzenr. IV,
83 (Heft 39): 109. 1909; Rivina octandra L., Cent. Pl. 2, 9. 1756;
Villamilla octandra (L.) Benth. & Hook. f., Gen. Pl. 3: 81. 1880.
Rivina humilis L. var. scandens L., Sp. Pl. 122. 1753.
Trichostigma rivinoides A. Rich. in R. de la Sagra, Hist. Phys. Cuba, Pl.
Vasc. 628. 1845, nom. illeg.
Distribution: Native to Bahamas, Cayman Islands, Cuba, Hispaniola,
Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands (Guana, St. Croix, St. John,
St. Thomas, Tortola, Virgin Gorda), Lesser Antilles (Antigua,
Barbados, Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, Grenadines, Guadeloupe,
Marie Galante, Martinique, Montserrat, Saba, St. Barthélemy,
St. Eustatius, St. Lucia, St. Martin, St. Vincent), United States,
Mexico, Central America, and South America.
Common Names: Bejuco canasta prieto, Bejuco de canasta, Bejuco
de canastas, Grangana estrín, Guaniquí, Guaniquiqui (Cuba),
Pabellón, Pabellón del rey (Dominican Republic), Bonbon codine,
Bonbon coq d’inde, Liane barrique, Liane panier (Haiti), Basket
with, Hoop with (Jamaica), Bois à terre, Liane à barriques, Liane
à terre, Murette, Orin marron (Lesser Antilles), Bejuco de palma,
Bejuco de paloma, Bejuco de nasa (Puerto Rico), Basket wiss,
Hoop-vine (Virgin Islands).
References: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 19, 30, 32, 45, 58, 61, 131, 132, 151,
193, 352, 340.
Trichostigma rivinoides A. Rich. = Trichostigma octandrum (L.) H. Walter
Villamilla octandra (L.) Benth. & Hook. f. = Trichostigma octandrum
(L.) H. Walter
PicramniaceaE
Genera. Total: 2; native: 2; endemic: 0.
Taxa. Total: 11; native: 11; endemic: 8.
Alvaradoa amorphoides Liebm., Vidensk. Meddel. Dansk Naturhist.
Foren. Kjøbenhavn 1853(3-4): 101. 1854.
Alvaradoa amorphoides Liebm. subsp. psilophylla (Urb.) Cronquist,
Brittonia 5: 135. 1944; Alvaradoa psilophylla Urb., Repert. Spec.
Nov. Regni Veg. 20: 304. 1924.
Distribution: Native to Bahamas, Cayman Islands, Cuba, United States
(FL), Mexico, Central America, and South America.
Common Names: Aroma blanca, Aromo blanco, Mimosa, Periquillo,
Tamarindillo (Cuba).
References: 3, 4, 45, 132, 150.
Alvaradoa amorphoides Liebm. subsp. psilophylla (Urb.) Cronquist =
Alvaradoa amorphoides Liebm.
Alvaradoa arborescens Griseb., Cat. Pl. Cub. 50. 1866.
Distribution: Endemic to Cuba.
Common Names: Carmín, Garbancillo (Cuba).
Reference: 3.
Alvaradoa haitiensis Urb., Symb. Antill. 5: 379. 1908.
Distribution: Endemic to Hispaniola.
References: 5, 7.
Alvaradoa jamaicensis Benth., Pl. Hartw. 344. 1857.
Distribution: Endemic to Jamaica.
References: 2, 427.
Note: Considered vulnerable by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
Alvaradoa lewisii R.A. Howard & Proctor, J. Arnold Arbor. 39: 102.
1958.
Distribution: Endemic to Jamaica.
Reference: 2.
Alvaradoa psilophylla Urb. = Alvaradoa amorphoides Liebm.