Scybalium jamaicense

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Scybalium jamaicense

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Santalales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Ordo: Santalales

Familia: Balanophoraceae
Genus: Scybalium
Species: Scybalium jamaicense

Name

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Scybalium jamaicense (Sw.) Schott & Endl., Melet. Bot. 12 (1832).

  • Type: Jamaica. leg. Swartz s.n.; Lectotype: UPS; Isolectotype: S. (designated by Hansen, Fl. Neotrop. 23: 29, 1980).

Synonyms

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  • Basionym
    • Cynomorium jamaicense Sw., Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ.: 12 (1788)
  • Homotypic
    • Helosis jamaicensis (Sw.) Rich., Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. 8: 432 (1822)
    • Phyllocoryne jamaicensis (Sw.) Hook.f., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 22: 31, 51, t. 11. (1856)

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Southern America
    • Caribbean
      • Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Puerto Rico

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Primary references

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