Paspalum acuminatum Raddi (Agrostogr. Bras. 25. 1823.)
Localities: West Indies (native), Greater Antilles [Jamaica (native), Cuba (native), ], North America (native), Mexico (native), Central America (native), South America (native),
Common Names: Rapiente (Cuba),
Synonyms: Paspalum serratum Hitchc. & Chase (Contr. U. S. Natl. Herb. 18: 306. 1917.),
Citations:1). Hitchcock, A.S. 1936. Manual of the grasses of the West Indies. U.S.D.A. Miscellaneous Publication No. 243. United States Government Printing Office, Washington, DC. 2). Roig y Mesa, J.T. 1988. Diccionario Botanico de Nombres Vulgares Cubanos. Habana: Editorial Científico-Técnica. 3). The C.V. Starr Virtual Herbarium. 2003. Vascular plants type catalog. New York Botanical Garden. Website: sciweb.nybg.org/science2/hcol/vasc/index.asp 4). Zuloaga, F.O. et al. 2003. Catalogue of New World grasses (Poaceae): III. subfamilies Panicoideae, Aristidoideae, Arundinoideae, and Danthonioideae. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 46: 1-662.
Last edited 03 Dec 09