Dichanthelium acuminatum (Sw.) Gould & C.A. Clark var. longiligulatum (Nash) Gould & C.A. Clark (Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 65: 1127. 1979 ["1978"].)
Localities: West Indies (native), Greater Antilles [ Cuba (native), Hispaniola (native)[ Dominican Republic,], Puerto Rico (native)[], ], North America (native), Mexico (native), Central America (native), South America (Venezuela),
Synonyms: Dichanthelium leucothrix (Nash) Freckmann (Phytologia 48: 101. 1981.), Panicum leucothrix Nash (Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 24: 41. 1897.), Panicum longiligulatum Nash (Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 26: 574. 1899.), Panicum wrightianum Scribn. (Bull. Div. Agrostol., U.S.D.A. 11: 44. 1898.),
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