Amber is recorded also from the Dominican Republic.
Porter became a lieutenant in February 1841; served at the naval observatory in 1845-184.6; in 1846 he was sent to the Dominican Republic to report on conditions there.
In Panama, Honduras and the Dominican Republic similar rulings have been made following attempts to set up Spanish style bullfights.
It is among the 14 most common causes of plant contact dermatitis in the Dominican Republic (Brache & Aquino 1978 ).
Mella headed the provisional governing junta of the new Dominican Republic.