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Paspalum molle Poir. (in J.B.A.P.M. de Lamarck, Encycl. 5: 34. 1804.) Localities: West Indies (native), Lesser Antilles (native) [Antigua, Dominica, ], Greater Antilles [ Puerto Rico (native)[ Mona, ], Virgin Islands (native) (Guana Islands, St. John, St. Thomas, ) ], Bahamas (native), North America (native), South America (native), Common Names: Yerba menuda (Puerto Rico), Synonyms: Paspalum corcovadense sensu Urb, non Raddi (Symb. Antill. 4: 83. 1903.), Paspalum portoricense Nash (Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 30: 377. 1903.), Citations:1). Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. et al. 1996. Flora of St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 78: 1-581. 2). Britton, N.L. and P. Wilson. 1923-1926. Botany of Porto Rico and Virgin Islands. Scientific Survey of Porto Rico and Virgin Islands. New York Academy of Sciences, New York. 3). Correll, D.S. and H.B. Correll, 1982. Flora of the Bahama Archipelago. J. Cramer, FL-9490 Vaduz, Germany. 1692 pp. 4). 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. 5). Otero, J.I., R.A. Toro and Pagán de Otero. 1945. Catalogo de los nombres vulgares y científicos de algunas plantas puertorriqueñas. 2nd. ed. Universidad de Puerto Rico. 6). Tropicos.org. 2008. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis. Website: www.tropicos.org 7). Urban, I. 1898-1928. Symbolae Antillanae, Vol. 1-9. Berlin, Leipzig, Germany. 8). 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 04 Dec 09 |