A Chronology of Middle Missouri Plains Village Sites

48 • smithsonian contributions to botany
Metastelma parviflorum (Sw.) R. Br. ex Schult., Syst. Veg. 6: 120. 1820;
Cynanchum parviflorum Sw., Prodr. 53. 1788.
Metastelma albiflorum Griseb., Fl. Brit. W. I. 417. 1862; Cynanchum
albiflorum (Griseb.) Stearn, Phytologia 21: 138. 1971.
Metastelma hartii Schltr. in I. Urban, Symb. Antill. 1: 256. 1899;
Cynanchum hartii (Schltr.) Proctor, J. Arnold Arbor. 63: 290.
1982.
Metastelma paralias Decne. in A.L.P.P. de Candolle, Prodr. 8: 514.
1844.
Metastelma schlechtendalii sensu Griseb., Fl. Brit. W. I. 417. 1862, non
Decne.
Metastelma suberosum Griseb., Fl. Brit. W. I. 417. 1862.
Distribution: Endemic to the West Indies; native to Hispaniola,
Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands (Guana, St. Croix, St.
Thomas, Tortola, Virgin Gorda), Lesser Antilles (Anguilla,
Antigua, Barbados, Barbuda, Dominica, Guadeloupe, Martinique,
Montserrat, Redonda, St. Barthélemy, St. Lucia, St. Vincent),
Tobago, Trinidad, Curaçao, and Margarita.
Common Names: Corde à violon, Liane à corde (Lesser Antilles).
References: 1, 2, 7, 30, 32, 36, 58, 61, 75, 149, 151, 285, 301, 323,
340.
Metastelma parviflorum Schltdl. ex Decne. = Metastelma decipiens
Schltr.
Metastelma pauciflorum (Griseb.) Schltr. in I. Urban, Symb. Antill. 1:
260. 1899; Astephanus cubensis Kunth var. pauciflorus Griseb.,
Pl. Wright. 2: 520. 1862; Cynanchum orientense Alain, Mem. Soc.
Cub. Hist. Nat. “Felipe Poey” 22: 120. 1955 (as a new name).
Distribution: Endemic to Cuba.
References: 3, 30, 152.
Metastelma penicillatum Griseb., Cat. Pl. Cub. 174. 1866; Cynanchum
penicillatum (Griseb.) Alain, Mem. Soc. Cub. Hist. Nat. “Felipe
Poey” 22: 118. 1955.
Distribution: Endemic to Greater Antilles; native to Cuba and
Hispaniola.
References: 3, 7, 152.
Metastelma penicillatum Griseb. var. brachystephanum (Griseb.)
M. Gómez = Metastelma brachystephanum Griseb.
Metastelma picardae Schltr. in I. Urban, Symb. Antill. 1: 248. 1899;
Cynanchum picardae (Schltr.) J. Jiménez Alm., Rhodora 62: 238.
1960.
Distribution: Endemic to Greater Antilles; native to Cayman Islands
and Hispaniola.
References: 4, 5, 7, 40.
Metastelma priorii Rendle, J. Bot. 74: 339. 1936; Cynanchum priorii
(Rendle) Stearn, Phytologia 21: 137. 1971.
Distribution: Endemic to Jamaica.
References: 2, 149.
Metastelma pubipetalum (Alain) S. Liede, Novon 7: 43. 1997;
Cynanchum pubipetalum Alain, Mem. Soc. Cub. Hist. Nat.
“Felipe Poey” 22: 118. 1955.
Astephanus cubensis Kunth in F.W.H.A. von Humboldt, A.J.A.
Bonpland & C.S. Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. (quarto ed.) 3: 237. 1819,
non Metastelma cubense Decne., 1844.
Distribution: Endemic to Cuba.
References: 3, 152.
Metastelma readii Schltr. in I. Urban, Symb. Antill. 1: 255. 1899;
Cynanchum readii (Schltr.) Alain, Mem. Soc. Cub. Hist. Nat.
“Felipe Poey” 22: 119. 1955.
Distribution: Endemic to West Indies; native to Cuba and Lesser
Antilles (Guadeloupe).
References: 1, 3, 30, 152.
Metastelma rupicola Urb., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 19: 7. 1923;
Cynanchum rupicola (Urb.) Alain, Mem. Soc. Cub. Hist. Nat.
“Felipe Poey” 22: 119. 1955.
Distribution: Endemic to Cuba.
References: 3, 152.
Metastelma salinarum (C. Wright ex Griseb.) C. Wright = Seutera
angustifolia (Pers.) Fishbein & W.D. Stevens
Metastelma schlechtendalii sensu Duss = Marsdenia macroglossa Schltr.
Metastelma schlechtendalii sensu Griseb. = Metastelma parviflorum
(Sw.) R. Br. ex Schult.
Metastelma scoparium (Nutt.) Vail in J.K. Small, Fl. S.E. U.S. 950. 1903;
Cynanchum scoparium Nutt., Amer. J. Sci. Arts 5: 291. 1822.
Distribution: Native to Bahamas, Cuba and United States (FL).
References: 3, 45, 150, 151.
Metastelma sigmoideum (Correll) Acev.-Rodr., comb. nov.; Cynanchum
sigmoideum Correll, J. Arnold Arb. 58: 43. 1977.
Distribution: Endemic to Bahamas.
Reference: 45.
Metastelma stenoglossum Schltr. in I. Urban, Symb. Antill. 1: 252.
1899; Cynanchum stenoglossum (Schltr.) J. Jiménez Alm.,
Rhodora 62: 238. 1960.
Distribution: Endemic to Hispaniola.
References: 5, 7, 30, 149.
Metastelma suberosum Griseb. = Metastelma parviflorum (Sw.) R. Br.
ex Schult.
Metastelma tylophoroides Schltr. in I. Urban, Symb. Antill. 1: 259. 1899.
Distribution: Endemic to Hispaniola.
References: 5, 7, 30.
Metastelma urbanianum Schltr. in I. Urban, Symb. Antill. 1: 254. 1899;
Cynanchum urbanianum (Schltr.) Alain, Mem. Soc. Cub. Hist.
Nat. “Felipe Poey” 22: 119. 1955.
Distribution: Endemic to Cuba.
References: 3, 30, 152.
Metastelma woodsonii Acev.-Rodr., nom. nov.; Enslenia jamaicensis
Griseb., Fl. Brit. W. I. 418. 1862; Roulinia jamaicensis (Griseb.)
Benth. & Hook. f., Gen. Pl. 2(2): 757. 1876; Rouliniella
jamaicensis (Griseb.) Rendle, J. Bot. 74: 340. 1936; Cynanchum
jamaicense (Griseb.) Woodson, Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 28: 210.
1941.
Distribution: Endemic to Jamaica.
References: 2, 149, 152.
Mitozus jamaicensis Miers = Pentalinon luteum (L.) B.F. Hansen &
Wunderlin
*Neobracea acunana Lippold, Feddes Repert. 85: 611. 1974 [as
acunaiana].
Distribution: Endemic to Cuba.
Reference: 149.
*Neobracea angustifolia Britton, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 53: 462. 1926.
Distribution: Endemic to Cuba.
Reference: 3.
*Neobracea bahamensis (Britton) Britton in N.L. Britton & C.F.
Millspaugh, Bahama Fl. 335. 1920; Bracea bahamensis Britton,
Bull. New York Bot. Gard. 3: 448. 1905.
Distribution: Endemic to West Indies; native to Bahamas and Cuba.
References: 3, 45, 147, 149.
*Neobracea ekmanii Urb., Symb. Antill. 9: 242. 1924.
Distribution: Endemic to Cuba.
References: 3, 30.