Eragrostis elliottii S. Watson (Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 25: 140. 1890.)
Localities: West Indies (native), Greater Antilles [Jamaica (native), Cuba (native), Hispaniola (native)[ Dominican Republic, Haiti,], Puerto Rico (native)[], Virgin Islands (native) ( St. Thomas, ) ], Bahamas (native), North America (native), Mexico (native), Central America (native),
Synonyms: Eragrostis glutinosa sensu Griseb., non Trin. (Cat. Pl. Cub. 227. 1866.), Eragrostis macropoda Pilg. (in I. Urban, Symb. Antill. 4: 106. 1903.), Poa nitida Elliott (Sketch Bot. S. Carolina 1(2): 162. 1816.),
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