Thalia geniculata L. (Sp. Pl. 1193. 1753.)
Localities: West Indies (native), Greater Antilles [Jamaica (native), Cuba (native), Hispaniola (native)[], Puerto Rico (native)[], ], North America (native: FL), Mexico (native), Central America (native), South America (native), Old World (native: Trop. Africa),
Common Names: Gergeau (Haiti), Glade (Dominican Republic), Glaieul (Haiti), Platanillo (Dominican Republic), Platanillo de río (Cuba), Zolupa (Dominican Republic),
Synonyms: Thalia angustifolia C. Wright ex Griseb. (Cat. Pl. Cub. 256. 1866.), Thalia trichocalyx Gagnep. (Bull. Soc. Bot. France 51: 180. 1904.),
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