i NOMENCLATOR OF MEXICAN AND CENTRAL AMERICAN RUBIACEAE 



1080249 (photos MEXU, PTBG)).— Hamelia 

 xerocarpa Kuntze var. xerocarpa 



Hamelia sanguinea Elias, Mem. New York 

 Bot. Gard. 26: 116. 1976. Norn. nov. for 

 Hamelia pauciflora Standi., 1916. Not 

 Hamelia pauciflora Willd. in M. Martens & 

 Galeotti, 1844. Type: PANAMA: Panama, 

 forests on dry limestone around Alhajuela, 

 Chagres Valley, 30-100 m, 12-15 May 1911, 

 H. Pittier 3469 (Holotype US 678513 (photos 

 MEXU, PTBG); Isotype US (photos MEXU, 

 PTBG)). 



Hamelia storkii Standi., J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 15: 

 7. 1925. Type: PANAMA: Western Panama, 

 without precise locality, 1 Aug 1923, H. E. 

 Stork 38 (Holotype US 1 166466 (photos 

 MEXU, PTBG)).— Hamelia xerocarpa 

 Kuntze var. costaricensis (Standi.) Elias 



Hamelia suaveolens Kunth in Humb., Bonpl. & 

 Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 3: 414. 1818. Type: 

 COLOMBIA: (Garapata), Rio Magdalena, A. 

 Bonpland 163 7 (Holotype P-Bonpland 

 (photos MEXU, PTBG); Isotype P (photos 

 MEXU, PTBG)).— Hamelia patens Jacq. var. 

 glabra Oerst. 



Hamelia versicolor A. Gray, Proc. Amer. Acad. 

 Arts 21: 416. 1886. Type: MEXICO: Jalisco, 

 barranca near Guadalajara, Jun 1886, E. 

 Palmer 125 (Holotype GH, n.v.; Isotypes MO 

 (photos MEXU, PTBG), P (photos MEXU, 

 PTBG), US (photos MEXU, PTBG)). 



Hamelia viridifolia Wernham, J. Bot. 49: 213. 

 1911. Type: COSTA RICA: Broussailles a 

 Nicoya, Mar 1900, A. Tonduz 13867 

 (Holotype K, n.v.; Isotypes GH, n.v., P 

 (photos MEXU, PTBG), US (photos MEXU, 

 PTBG)) —Hamelia patens Jacq. var. glabra 

 Oerst. 



Hamelia xerocarpa Kuntze, Rev. Gen. PI. 1: 

 284. 1891. var. xerocarpa. Type: COSTA 

 RICA: Guanacaste?, Baguar, 600 m, Tate 222 

 (Syntype B, presumably destroyed, K, n.v.). 

 NICARAGUA: Seemann 120 (Syntype B, 

 presumably destroyed, BM, n.v.). Elias (1976: 

 118) wrongly cited Kuntze 2028 (NY) as the 

 "holotype," even though this specimen was 

 not cited in Kuntze' s protologue and has 



no type status. A syntype may be designated 

 as lectotype. 



Hamelia xerocarpa Kuntze var. costaricensis 

 (Standi.) Elias, Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 

 26: 1 19. 1976. Hamelia costaricensis Standi., 

 Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 20: 207. 1919. Type: 

 COSTA RICA: Alajuela, Surulres [?] pres San 

 Mateo, Aug 1890, P. Biolley 2656 (Holotype 

 US 764417 (photos MEXU, PTBG)). 



Hamelia xorullensis Kunth in Humb., Bonpl. & 

 Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 3: 414. 1818; folio ed. 

 323. 1818. Type: MEXICO: Michoacan, El 

 Jorullo [=Xorullo], 1200 m, A. Bonpland s.n. 

 (Holotype P-Bonpland., n.v.; Isotypes P, 2 

 sheets (photos MEXU, PTBG)). 



Hedyotis L., Sp. PI. 1: 101. 1753. Type: 

 Hedyotis fruticosa L. Nom. et typ. cons. prop, 

 (vide Jarvis in Taxon 41 : 564. 1992). (As 

 herein treated, Hedyotis includes Carterella 

 Terrell, Houstonia L., Oldenlandia L., and 

 Oldenlandiopsis Terrell & W. H. Lewis.) 



Hedyotis acerosa A. Gray, PI. Wright. 1:81. 

 1852. var. acerosa. Type: U.S.A.: Texas, high 

 prairies, from Live Oak Creek to the Las 

 Moras, Jun 1849, C. Wright 237 (Holotype, 

 GH n.v.; Isotype US). Ereicoctis, Houstonia, 

 Mallostoma, Oldenlandia. 



Hedyotis acerosa A. Gray var. polypremoides 

 (A. Gray) W. H. Lewis, Ann. Missouri Bot. 

 Gard. 55: 31. 1968. Houstonia polypremoides 

 A. Gray, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 21: 379. 

 1886. Type: MEXICO: Chihuahua, Santa 

 Eulaha Mountains, 26 Sep 1885, C G. 

 Pringle 356 (Lectotype GH, n.v.; 

 Isolectotypes MO (photos MEXU, PTBG), 

 US (photos MEXU, PTBG); designated by 

 Lewis, 1968). 



Hedyotis alexandrae (A. Carter) W. H. Lewis, 

 Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 55: 31. 1968. 

 Bouvardia alexandrae A. Carter, Madrono 13: 

 142, figs. 1. 2. 1955. Type: MEXICO: Baja 

 California, Distr. del Sur, Arroyo del Salto, 

 east of La Paz, 30 Mar 1949, A. Carter 2577 

 (Holotype UC 985926, n.v.; Isotypes F, 

 MEXU, US (photos MEXU, PTBG)). 

 Carterella. 



