Echinochloa crus-pavonis (Kunth) Schult. (Mant. 2: 269. 1824.)
Localities: West Indies (exotic), Lesser Antilles (exotic) [Martinique, ], Greater Antilles [Jamaica (exotic), Cuba (exotic), Hispaniola (exotic)[ Dominican Republic, Haiti,], Puerto Rico (exotic)[], ], North America (exotic: FL), Mexico (exotic), Central America (exotic), South America (exotic), Old World (native),
Common Names: Arrocillo (Puerto Rico),
Synonyms: Oplismenus crus-pavonis Kunth (in F.W.H.A. von Humboldt, A.J.A. Bonpland & C.S. Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. (quarto ed.) 1: 108. 1816.), Oplismenus jamaicensis Kunth (Enum. Pl. 1: 147. 1833.), Panicum jamaicense (Kunth) Steud. (Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 2: 257. 1841.),
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