Bouteloua repens (Kunth) Scribn. (Bull. Div. Agrostol., U.S.D.A. 4: 9. 1897.)
Localities: West Indies (native), Lesser Antilles (native) [St. Martin, ], Greater Antilles [ Cuba (native), Hispaniola (native)[ Dominican Republic, Gonave, Haiti,], Puerto Rico (native)[], ], North America (native), Mexico (native), Central America (native), South America (native),
Common Names: Lamilla (Puerto Rico), Yerba mesquite (Puerto Rico),
Synonyms: Bouteloua heterostega (Trin.) Griff. (Contr. U. S. Natl. Herb. 14: 414. 1912.), Bouteloua humboldtiana Griseb. (Pl. Wright. 2: 532. 1862.), Dinebra repens Kunth (in F.W.H.A. von Humboldt, A.J.A. Bonpland & C.S. Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. (quarto ed.) 1: 172. 1816.), Eutriana heterostega Trin. (Gram. Unifl. Sesquifl. 242. 1824.), Heterosteca juncifolia Desv. (Nouv. Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. Paris 2: 188. 1810.), Heterosteca rhadina Nash (Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 30: 386. 1903.),
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