Accepted scientific name:
Helicteres jamaicensis Jacq. (accepted name) 1 literature reference for Helicteres jamaicensis Jacq.
Synonyms:
Helicteres altheifolia Benth. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Helicteres altheifolia Benth.
Helicteres dumosa Salisb. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Helicteres dumosa Salisb.
Helicteres spiralis Northrop (synonym) 1 literature reference for Helicteres spiralis Northrop
Nisoralis jamaicensis Rafin. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Nisoralis jamaicensis Rafin.
Common names:
Common name Language Country
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Classification:
Plantae CoL
Phylum Tracheophyta CoL
Class Magnoliopsida CoL
Order Malvales CoL
Family Malvaceae World Plants
Genus Helicteres World Plants
Distribution: Cuba, Puerto Rico, Bahamas, Turks & Caicos Isl., Haiti, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Cayman Isl., U.S. Virgin Isl.
Lifezones: -
Additional data: -
Source database: World Plants, Mar 2014   100%
Latest taxonomic scrutiny: -
Online resource: http://worldplants.webarchiv.kit.edu//
CoL taxon LSID: urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:29812ee9-ac8f-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20140401