Urochloa plantaginea (Link) R.D. Webster (Syst. Bot. 13: 607. 1988.)
Localities: West Indies (native), Lesser Antilles (native) [St. Lucia, ], Greater Antilles [ Cuba (native), Hispaniola (native)[], Puerto Rico (native)[], ], North America (exotic (Mexico)), Mexico (native), Central America (native), South America (native), Old World (native),
Common Names: Gambutera (Cuba),
Synonyms: Brachiaria plantaginea (Link) Hitchc. (Contr. U. S. Natl. Herb. 12: 212. 1909.),
Citations:1). Graveson, R. 2010. The plants of St. Lucia. Website: //saintlucianplants.com/index.html 2). Howard, R.A. 1974-1989. Flora of the Lesser Antilles. Vols. 1-6. Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University. Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. 3). León, F., 1946; León, F. and H. Alain, 1951-1957. Flora de Cuba. Habana. 4). Roig y Mesa, J.T. 1988. Diccionario Botanico de Nombres Vulgares Cubanos. Habana: Editorial Científico-Técnica. 5). Wunderlin, R.P., and B.F. Hansen. 2004. Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants. Institute for Systematic Botany, University of South Florida, Tampa. Website: www.plantatlas.usf.edu. 6). Zuloaga, F.O. et al. 2003. Catalogue of New World grasses (Poaceae): III. subfamilies Panicoideae, Aristidoideae, Arundinoideae, and Danthonioideae. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 46: 1-662.
Last edited 15 Dec 09