Sidastrum multiflorum (Jacq.) Fryxell

OCR>>>2. Sidastrum acuminatum (DC.) Fryxell, comb. nov.
Sida acuminata DC. Prodr. 1: 462. 1824. Type: SANTO DOMINGO, Bertero s.n. (G, MO, W
as photo MO) (non R. Brown 1814, nom. nud.) Sida maculata Bertero ex DC. Prodr. 1: 463.
1824 (non Cavanilles 1785), pro syn. Sida candolleana Monteiro, Portugaliae Acta Biol., Sér.
B, Sist. 12: 149. 1974.
Sida acuminata var. macrophylla Schlechtendal, Linnaea 3: 269. 1828. Type: India occidentalis,
Insula St. Thomas, 1827-28, Ehrenberg s.n. (HAL).
Sida acuminata var. bracei E. G. Baker, J. Bot. 30: 295. 1892. Type: BAHAMAS: New Provi-
dence, Brace 436.
Sida rojasii Hassler, Bull. Herb. Boiss. ser. ii. 7: 450. 1907 (non Lev. 1918). Type: PARA-
GUAY, Hassler 2623a (G). Sida acuminata var. rojasii (Hassler) Hassler, Fedde Rep. Nov.
Spec. 8: 37. 1910.
Sida acuminata var. grandiflora Hassler, Fedde Rep. Nov. Spec. 8: 37. 1910. Type: PARA-
GUAY, Fiebrig 4966 (G).
Distribution: Bahamas, Cuba, Hispaniola, Lesser Antilles; Venezuela to north-
ernmost Argentina.
Additional specimens examined: BAHAMAS: New Providence, near Nassau, Curtiss 14 (LE,
MO) ; 1 mile S of Clarence Town, Hill 2303 (FTG, NY, pf) ; Great Exuma, Britton 6r Millspaugh
2987 (US) ; near Alexander, Correll 40820 (MO) ; Abaco, Great Cistern, Brace 1765 (US) ; Caicos
Islands, Turtle Cove, Correll 46451 (MO). HAITI: Plaine Cul-de-Sac, Croix-des-Bouquets, Ek-
man 4374 (LL) 5374 (LL, US) ; Tortue Island, vie. of La Vallée, Leonard & Leonard 11228 (US)
11406 (MO, UC, US) 11645 (LE, US) 11646 (US) ; vie. of Jean Rabel, Leonard & Leonard 12742
(US) ; vie. of Bombardopolis, Leonard & Leonard 13577 (US) ; Massif de la Pelle, Ekman 6747
(LL, US) ; vie. of Bassin Bleu, road to Port de Paix, Leonard & Leonard 14706 (US) ; vie. of Port
de Paix, Leonard & Leonard 11009 (US) 11072 (US) 11206 (US) ; vie. Cabaret, Baie des Mous-
tiques, Leonard êr Leonard 11977 (US) ; vie. of Gros Morne, Dept, de l’Artibonite, Leonard 9789
(US). DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: Santiaco: Angostura, Jimenez 1818 (US); Pastor, Jimenez
1792 (US) 1795 (US) ; La Herradura, Jimenez 1926 (CAS, US) ; Valle de Cibao, Ekman 16015
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(US). Montecristi: Guayubin, Abbott 1003 (US). Barahona: Fuertes 98 (CAS, US). Isla
Saona, Jiménez 5297 (US). Isla Beata: Jiménez 3221 (US). CUBA: Camaguey: vie. of Nuevi-
tas, Shafer 823 (US). Santa Clara: \ic. of Soledad, Howard 5759 (MO). Oriente: E of Guan-
tanamo, Morton & Alain 8822 (US); S of Montecristo, Morton & Alain 9186 (US); road to El
Morro, Santiago, Bro. Clemente 7461 (US). PUERTO RICO: Guanica, inter Montalba et Salinas,
Sintenis 3675 (MO); Salinas de Cabo Rojo, Sintenis 656 (CAS, LE, UC, US) 658 (MO, US);
Coamo, Sintenis 3226b (LE, US); 3 miles W of Ponce, Heller 6248 (MO, US); Punta Melones to
Punta Casabe, Britton et al. 4665 (US). Mona Island, Britton et al. 1722 (US). Desecheo Island,
Britton et al. (US). Vieques Island, Shafer 2703 (CAS, US) 2963 (CAS, US). Culebra Island,
Britton &r Wheeler 21 (US). LESSER ANTILLES: St. Thomas: Eggers 285 (CAS); L0venlund,
Dec. 1905, Raunkier s.n. (MO); Crown, 9-5-1906, Raunkier s.n. (US); Belgian Road, Britton et
al. 49 (US); near Charlotte Amalie, Britton et al. 481 (US). St. Croix: Ricksecker 94 (US); W
of Concordia, Fosberg 54076 (US); near Christianstad, Rose et al. 3642 (US). St. Barthélemy:
Les Lusitana, Stehlé & Stehlé 6773 (US). Antigua: Piccadilly, Box 941 (BM, UC, US, pf);
Galley Bay, Box 1295 (BM, US, pf). St. Jan: Bethania to Rosenberg, Britton 6r Shafer 229 (US);
near Lamosure, Britton & Shafer 634 (US). Montserrat: Woodlands Estate, Proctor 18823 (LL).
VENEZUELA: C. Matasiete, Gines 3701 (US). Mérida: Río Chama, en la carretera a Chiguara,
Steyermark & Rabe 97013 (US). Caracas-La Guaira road, Pittier 10381 (US). BRAZIL: Bahia:
Cruz de Casmo, July 1886, (Luschnath \ 9 (BR). Pernambuco: Picket 2185 (US). Maraniiao:
Island of Sao Luiz, Froes 11808 (WIS). ARGENTINA: Corrientes: Dep. San Cosme, camino
de Paso de la Patria a Pto. González, Krapovickas & Cristóbal 12988 (CTES, UC, pf); Dep.