HYDROPHYLLACEAE

Baksh-Comeau, Yasmin S., Maharaj, Shobha S., Adams, Dennis, Harris, Stephen A., Filer, Denis L. & Hawthorne, William D., 2016, An annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Trinidad and Tobago with analysis of vegetation types and botanical ‘ hotspots’, Phytotaxa 250 (1), pp. 448-450 : 448-450

HYDROPHYLLACEAE

Hydrolea spinosa L., Sp. Pl. 1: 328 (1753) Habit: Herb. Habitat: In ponds and swamps associated with savannas. IUCN: LC. Star: GN. Vouchers (selected): TRINIDAD: Piarco, Alexander s.n. (TRIN 4666); Aripo Savanna, Johnson 1149 (BM). Global range: Widespread in Central and South America and the Caribbean.

Nama jamaicensis L., Syst. Nat. (ed.10) 2: 950 (1759) Syn: Marilaunidium jamaicense (L.) Kuntze Exotic.

Wigandia urens (Ruiz & Pav.) Kunth , Nov. Gen & Sp. 3: 127 (1819) Syn: Corymbia citriodora (Hooker) K.D.Hill & L.A.S.Johnson; Wigandia caracasana Kunth Habit : Herb. Habitat: Dry places. IUCN: LC. Star: GN. Vouchers (selected): TRINIDAD: St. Augustine, Johnson 528 (BM, TRIN). Global range: United States (Florida), Mexico, Central America, Venezuela, Brazil, Ecuador.