Gesneria reticulata(Griseb.) Urb.

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WFO wfo-0000702363 Accepted WFO 2026-06 3 photographs CC BY

Plate 1 figs. a–c · 3 separate observations

Gesneria reticulata, photographed by Elliot Greiner
fig. a Elliot Greiner, CC BY 4.0 / 2022-03-04 / obs. 181589023

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Native range 4 botanical countries

Regions where Gesneria reticulata is native: Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Puerto Rico CubaDominican RepublicHaitiPuerto Rico
Native distribution of Gesneria reticulata, after Kew’s World Checklist of Vascular Plants. Introduced, extinct and doubtful records are excluded, so this is where the plant is from, not everywhere it now grows.
RegionTDWG codeContinent
Cuba CUB SOUTHERN AMERICA
Dominican Republic DOM
Haiti HAI
Puerto Rico PUE

Region boundaries approximated from Natural Earth (public domain) and mapped to TDWG World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions (WGSRPD) level-3 botanical countries (Brummitt 2001). Indicative, not the official WGSRPD geometry.

Also published as 9 synonyms

A synonym is not an error. It is a record of botanists disagreeing, in print, about where this plant belongs. Each of these was somebody’s considered answer.

  • Conradia reticulata Griseb.
  • Conradia reticulata var. obovata Griseb.
  • Conradia reticulata var. ovata Griseb.
  • Gesneria cuneifolia subsp. disjuncta (C.V.Morton) Borhidi
  • Gesneria cuneifolia subsp. obovata (Griseb.) Borhidi
  • Gesneria cuneifolia var. disjuncta C.V.Morton
  • Gesneria cuneifolia var. obovata (Griseb.) C.V.Morton
  • Pentaraphia reticulata (Griseb.) M.Gómez
  • Pentaraphia reticulata var. ovata (Griseb.) M.Gómez

Sourcesevery claim on this page

  1. World Flora Online Plant List. accepted name, authority, classification. CC0. Retrieved 2026-07-12.
  2. iNaturalist. photographs and flowering annotations, CC0 / CC BY / CC BY-SA only. per photograph. Retrieved 2026-06-27.
  3. Wikidata. common name (P1843), joined on the World Flora Online identifier (P7715). CC0. Retrieved 2026-07-13.
  4. Kew, World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP v16). native distribution by TDWG level-3 botanical country, and life form. CC BY 3.0. Retrieved 2026-06-04.

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