Paspalum rupestre Trin. (Linnaea 10: 293. 1835.)
Localities: West Indies (endemic), Greater Antilles [ Cuba (native), Hispaniola (native)[ Dominican Republic, Haiti,], Puerto Rico (native)[ Mona, ], ],
Common Names: Espartillo hembra (Cuba),
Synonyms: Paspalum leoninum Chase (Bot. Gaz. 51. 301. 1911.),
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Last edited 07 Dec 09