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Paspalum paniculatum L. (Syst. Nat. ed. 10, 855. 1759.) Localities: West Indies (native), Lesser Antilles (native) [Anguilla, Grenada, Dominica, Martinique, Saba, St. Kitts, St. Lucia, St. Martin, ], Greater Antilles [Jamaica (native), Cuba (native), Cayman Island (native), Hispaniola (native)[ Gonave, Haiti,], Puerto Rico (native)[ Vieques], Virgin Islands (native) ( St. Croix, ) ], Bahamas (native), North America (native), Mexico (native), Central America (native), South America (native), Common Names: Arrocillo (Puerto Rico), Arrocillo de altura (Puerto Rico), Gramilla (Puerto Rico), Yerba peluda (Puerto Rico), Synonyms: Panicum paniculatum (L.) Nash (Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 30: 381. 1903.), Paspalum affine Bello (Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 12: 125. 1883., illegit. non Steud.), Paspalum hemisphericum Poir. (in J.B.A.P.M. de Lamarck, Encycl. 5: 31. 1804.), Paspalum paniculatum L. var. minus Scribn. (Publ. Field Columbian Mus., Bot. Ser., 2(1): 24. 1900.), Paspalum strictum Pers. (Syn. Pl. 1: 86. 1805.), Citations:1). Adams, C.D. 1972. Flowering Plants of Jamaica. University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica. 848 pp. 2). Barker, H.D. and W.S. Dardeau. 1930. La Flore d'Haiti. Port-au-Prince. 456 pp. 3). Bello Espinosa, D. 1883. Apuntes para la flora de Puerto Rico. Segunda parte. Anal. Soc. Española de Hist. Nat. 12: 103-130. 4). 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. 5). Correll, D.S. and H.B. Correll, 1982. Flora of the Bahama Archipelago. J. Cramer, FL-9490 Vaduz, Germany. 1692 pp. 6). 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. 7). Howard, R.A. 1974-1989. Flora of the Lesser Antilles. Vols. 1-6. Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University. Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. 8). Hoyos F., J. 1985. Flora de la isla de Margarita, Venezuela. Caracas, Venezuela. 9). León, F., 1946; León, F. and H. Alain, 1951-1957. Flora de Cuba. Habana. 10). 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. 11). Proctor, G.R. 1984. Flora of the Cayman Islands. Kew Bull. Addit. Ser. 11: i-xii, 1-834. Her Majesty’s Staionery Office, London. 12). Tropicos.org. 2008. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis. Website: www.tropicos.org 13). Urban, I. 1898-1928. Symbolae Antillanae, Vol. 1-9. Berlin, Leipzig, Germany. 14). 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 24 Apr 12 |