List of names from TROPICOS - all other data entered by us.
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van der Werff, Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 89: 443. 2002.
unprocessed publication data:
Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ. 65. 1788.
Original type data:
Laurus Brown. jam. 214.2. Jamaica. &c.
Additional type data:
Lectotype, selected by Imkhanitskaya 1974 and specified more precisely by Rohwer [Fl. Cuba 19(2): 59. 2014]: [Jamaica], “Ind. Occ.”, Swartz (S #R-3164; isolectotypes: G-DC, LD #1263885, S ##4-216–4-217, R-3164–3165, SBT #11587).
Miscellaneous information:
The citation by Swartz refers to Patrick Browne, The civil and natural history of Jamaica, p. 214. 1756. Browne did not validly publish any binomial for this species. He mentions that he has seen this species in the mountains of St. Ann's.
Scratchpads developed and conceived by (alphabetical):
Ed Baker,
Katherine Bouton
Alice Heaton
Dimitris Koureas,
Laurence Livermore,
Dave Roberts,
Simon Rycroft,
Ben Scott,
Vince Smith
