Xyris jupicai Rich. (Actes Soc. Hist. Nat. Paris 1: 106. 1792.)
Localities: West Indies (native), Greater Antilles [Jamaica (native), Cuba (native), Hispaniola (native)[ Dominican Republic,], Puerto Rico (native)[], ], North America (native), Mexico (native), Central America (native), South America (native),
Synonyms: Xyris americana sensu Bello, non Aubl. (Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 12: 124. 1883.), Xyris caroliniana sensu authors, non Walter (Fl. Carol. 69. 1788.), Xyris communis Kunth (Enum. Pl. 4: 12. 1843.), Xyris conocephala C. Wright (in F.A. Sauvalle, Anales Acad. Ci. Méd. Habana 7: 610. 1871.), Xyris flexuosa Muhl. ex Elliott (Sketch Bot. S. Carolina 1(1): 51. 1816.), Xyris gymnoptera Griseb. (Cat. Pl. Cub. 223. 1866), Xyris rhombipetala C. Wright (in F.A. Sauvalle, Anales Acad. Ci. Méd. Habana 7: 611. 1871.),
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