The Genus Mikania (Compositae:Eupatorieae) in the Greater Antilles

1.5 mm long Achenes apices apices acuminate apices acute apices rounded B.L. Robinson bases batataefolia BAYLU bracts similar Britton capitulescence cm in diameter cm long congesta Constanza cordate cordifolia corolla teeth Corollas Corollas white corymb Cuba deltate densely Distribution DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Endemic flower and achene genus glabrate glabrous glandular Greater Antilles HAITI hastate hexagonal Hispaniola Holmes HOLOTYPE internodes ISOTYPE Jamaica Jarabacoa JBSD José de Ocoa Killip lanceolate Leaf blades Liogier & Liogier lobed Loma lower surfaces margins entire margins scabrid Massif Mejia micrantha Mikania cordifolia mm long nerves Nueva Gerona obtuse ovate Pappus bristles peduncle petioles Phenology Phyllaries pilose Proctor Puerto Rico racemes ranunculifolia Río s.n. HOLOTYPE Santiago sessile Shafer Sierra Maestra Sintenis slightly Specimens Examined Stems terete subinvolucral bracts surfaces glabrous swartziana tube TYPE ultimate branchlets upper surfaces Willd Zanoni