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- ↑ Tropicos, Heliomeris obscura (S.F. Blake) Cockerell
- ↑ Turner, Billie Lee. 2012. Phytologia 94:237-244 description on page 242, distribution map on page 243
- ↑ Blake, Sydney Fay. 1916. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 51(10): 515–516 as Gymnolomia obscura, description in Latin, geographic information in English indicating type material collected in Veracruz
- ↑ Flora North America, Heliomeris hispida(A. Gray) Cockerell, 1918. Hairy goldeneye
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