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Metastelma ekmanii Markgr., Ark. Bot. 22A(10): 104. 1929.
Cynanchum gonavense J. Jiménez Alm., Rhodora 62: 237. 1960.
Distribution: Endemic to Hispaniola.
References: 7, 244.
Metastelma ephedroides (Griseb.) Schltr. = Metastelma leptocladum
(Decne.) Schltr.
Metastelma fawcettii Schltr. in I. Urban, Symb. Antill. 1: 260. 1899;
Cynanchum fawcettii (Schltr.) Stearn, Phytologia 21: 138. 1971.
Distribution: Endemic to Jamaica.
References: 2, 30, 149.
Metastelma filiforme (Griseb.) C. Wright in F.A. Sauvalle, Anales Acad.
Ci. Méd. Habana 7: 106. 1870; Cynanchum sauvallei Alain, Mem.
Soc. Cub. Hist. Nat. “Felipe Poey” 22: 120. 1955 (as a new name).
Metastelma fusculum C. Wright in F.A. Sauvalle, Anales Acad. Ci. Méd.
Habana 7: 105. 1870; Astephanus fusculus (C. Wright) Schltr. in
I. Urban, Symb. Antill. 1: 242. 1899; Cynanchum fusculum (C.
Wright) Alain, Mem. Soc. Cub. Hist. Nat. “Felipe Poey” 22: 118.
1955.
Distribution: Endemic to Cuba.
References: 3, 5, 30, 151, 152.
Metastelma glabrius Markgr., Ark. Bot. 22A(10): 103. 1929.
Distribution: Endemic to Hispaniola (Haiti).
Reference: 7.
Metastelma gracile Decne. in A.L.P.P. de Candolle, Prodr. 8: 515. 1844;
Cynanchum gracile (Decne.) J. Jiménez Alm., Rhodora 62: 238.
1960.
Distribution: Endemic to Hispaniola.
References: 5, 7, 152.
Metastelma grisebachianum Schltr. = Metastelma decipiens Schltr.
Metastelma hamatum Griseb., Cat. Pl. Cub. 173. 1866; Cynanchum
caribaeum Alain, Mem. Soc. Cub. Hist. Nat. “Felipe Poey” 22:
119. 1955 (as a new name).
Distribution: Endemic to Cuba.
References: 3, 30.
Metastelma hamatum sensu authors = Metastelma inaguense Vail
Metastelma harrisii Schltr. in I. Urban, Symb. Antill. 1: 256. 1899;
Cynanchum harrisii (Schltr.) Stearn, Phytologia 21: 137. 1971.
Distribution: Endemic to Jamaica.
References: 2, 30, 149.
Metastelma hartii Schltr. = Metastelma parviflorum (Sw.) R. Br. ex Schult.
Metastelma inaguense Vail, Bull. New York Bot. Gard. 4: 142. 1906;
Cynanchum inaguense (Vail) R.A. Howard & Dunbar, Rhodora
66: 13. 1964.
Cynanchum caribaeum sensu authors, non Alain
Metastelma hamatum sensu authors, non Griseb.
Distribution: Endemic to Bahamas.
Reference: 45.
Metastelma jamaicense Schltr. in I. Urban, Symb. Antill. 5: 469. 1908.
Cynanchum rendlei Stearn, Phytologia 21: 138. 1971.
Distribution: Endemic to Jamaica.
Reference: 2.
Metastelma leptocladum (Decne.) Schltr. in I. Urban, Symb. Antill.
1: 261. 1899; Vincetoxicum leptocladum Decne. in A.L.P.P. de
Candolle, Prodr. 8: 526. 1844; Amphistelma leptocladon (Decne.)
Griseb., Fl. Brit. W. I. 418. 1862; Cynanchum leptocladum
(Decne.) J. Jiménez Alm., Rhodora 62: 238. 1960.
Amphistelma ephedroides Griseb., Cat. Pl. Cub. 174. 1866;
Cynanchum ephedroides (Griseb.) Alain, Mem. Soc. Cub. Hist.
Nat. “Felipe Poey” 22: 120. 1955; Metastelma ephedroides
(Griseb.) Schltr. in I. Urban, Symb. Antill. 1: 262. 1899.
Distribution: Endemic to Greater Antilles; native to Cuba, Hispaniola,
Jamaica, and Puerto Rico.
Common Names: Bejuco de barraco, Bejuco de berraco (Dominican
Republic), Dompte-venin, Racine asclépiade (Haiti).
References: 2, 3, 5, 7, 30, 32, 58, 61, 123, 149.
Metastelma leptophyllum (Schltr.) Alain, Phytologia 70: 149. 1991;
Astephanus leptophyllus Schltr. in I. Urban, Symb. Antill. 1:
241. 1899; Cynanchum leptophyllum (Schltr.) J. Jiménez Alm.,
Rhodora 62: 238. 1960.
Distribution: Endemic to Hispaniola (Haiti).
References: 5, 7, 30, 152.
Metastelma lineare Bello, Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 10: 292. 1881;
Cynanchum lineare (Bello) Alain, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 90: 191.
1963, nom. illeg.
Distribution: Endemic to Greater Antilles; native to Cuba, Puerto Rico,
and Virgin Islands (St. Thomas).
References: 3, 30, 32, 58, 61, 75, 340.
Metastelma linearifolium A. Rich. in R. de la Sagra, Hist. Fis. Cuba,
Bot. 11: 96. 1850; Amphistelma linearifolium (A. Rich.) Griseb.,
Cat. Pl. Cub. 175. 1866; Cynanchum savannarum Alain, Mem.
Soc. Cub. Hist. Nat. “Felipe Poey” 22: 119. 1955 (as a new name).
Amphistelma filiforme Griseb., Fl. Brit. W. I. 418. 1862.
Distribution: Endemic to Greater Antilles; native to Cuba and
Hispaniola.
Common Name: Curamagüey (Cuba).
References: 3, 7, 30, 132.
Metastelma martinicense Schltr. in I. Urban, Symb. Antill. 1: 251. 1899.
Distribution: Endemic to Lesser Antilles (Martinique).
References: 1, 30.
Metastelma monense Britton in N.L. Britton & P. Wilson, Sci. Surv.
Porto Rico & Virgin Islands 6: 97. 1925; Cynanchum monense
(Britton) Alain, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 90: 191. 1963.
Cynanchum anegadense sensu Woodbury, Fl. Mona 43. 1977, non
(Britton) Alain
Distribution: Endemic to Puerto Rico and Mona Island.
References: 32, 58, 61, 160, 233.
Metastelma northropiae Schltr. in I. Urban, Symb. Antill. 5: 468. 1908;
Cynanchum northropiae (Schltr.) Alain, Mem. Soc. Cub. Hist.
Nat. “Felipe Poey” 22: 118. 1955.
Metastelma bahamense Northr., Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 12: 58. 1902.
Distribution: Native to Bahamas, Cuba, and United States (FL).
References: 3, 30, 45, 150.
Metastelma occidentale (Spreng.) Alain, Phytologia 70: 149. 1991;
Secamone occidentalis Spreng., Neue Entdeck. Pflanzenk. 3: 34.
1822; Tainionema occidentale (Spreng.) Schltr. in I. Urban, Symb.
Antill. 1: 241. 1899.
Distribution: Endemic to Hispaniola.
References: 5, 7, 30, 152.
Metastelma ovalifolium (A. Rich.) Liede, Novon 7: 43. 1997;
Astephanus ovalifolius A. Rich. in R. de la Sagra, Hist. Fis. Cuba,
Bot. 11: 95. 1850; Cynanchum richardianum Alain, Mem. Soc.
Cub. Hist. Nat. “Felipe Poey” 22: 118. 1955.
Astephanus urceolatus Griseb., Cat. Pl. Cub. 173. 1866; Cynanchum
wrightianum Alain, Mem. Soc. Cub. Hist. Nat. “Felipe Poey” 22:
119. 1955 (as a new name).
Distribution: Endemic to Cuba.
References: 3, 30, 151, 152.
Metastelma palustre (Pursh) Schltr. = Seutera angustifolia (Pers.)
Fishbein & W.D. Stevens
Metastelma paralias Decne. = Metastelma parviflorum (Sw.) R. Br. ex
Schult.