Summary
Verified:
07/27/2000
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Wipff, J. K. & S. D. Jones. 1994. Nomenclatural combinations in Poaceae and Cyperaceae. Phytologia 77:461-462.
Distribution
| order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
| 1 | Native | Northern America | Southern Mexico | Mexico | Tabasco | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Brazil | Brazil | Amapa | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Brazil | Brazil | Amazonas | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Brazil | Brazil | Maranhao | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Brazil | Brazil | Mato Grosso | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Brazil | Brazil | Para | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Brazil | Brazil | Parana | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Brazil | Brazil | Rio Grande do Norte | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Brazil | Brazil | Rio Grande do Sul | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Brazil | Brazil | Rondonia | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Brazil | Brazil | Roraima | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Brazil | Brazil | Sao Paulo | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Caribbean | Cuba | | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Caribbean | Jamaica | | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Caribbean | Trinidad and Tobago | Trinidad | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Mesoamerica | Belize | | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Mesoamerica | Costa Rica | Alajuela | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Mesoamerica | Costa Rica | Guanacaste | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Mesoamerica | Costa Rica | Limon | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Mesoamerica | Costa Rica | Puntarenas | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Mesoamerica | El Salvador | La Paz | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Mesoamerica | El Salvador | Santa Ana | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Mesoamerica | Guatemala | Jutiapa | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Mesoamerica | Honduras | Comayagua | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Mesoamerica | Nicaragua | | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Mesoamerica | Panama | Colon | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Mesoamerica | Panama | Panama | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Northern South America | French Guiana | | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Northern South America | Guyana | | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Northern South America | Suriname | | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Northern South America | Venezuela | Amazonas | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Northern South America | Venezuela | Apure | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Southern South America | Argentina | Buenos Aires | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Southern South America | Argentina | Corrientes | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Southern South America | Argentina | Formosa | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Southern South America | Argentina | Santa Fe | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Southern South America | Paraguay | Boqueron | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Southern South America | Paraguay | Central | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Southern South America | Paraguay | Concepcion | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Southern South America | Paraguay | Cordillera | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Southern South America | Paraguay | Paraguari | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Southern South America | Paraguay | Presidente Hayes | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Southern South America | Uruguay | | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Bolivia | Beni | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Bolivia | La Paz | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Bolivia | Santa Cruz | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Colombia | Amazonas | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Colombia | Antioquia | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Colombia | Bolivar | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Colombia | Caqueta | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Colombia | Casanare | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Colombia | Choco | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Colombia | Cordoba | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Colombia | Magdalena | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Colombia | Santander | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Colombia | Vaupes | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Ecuador | | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Peru | Loreto | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Peru | Madre de Dios | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Peru | Tumbes | |
Native
Northern America
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SOUTHERN MEXICO:
Mexico [Tabasco]
Southern America
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BRAZIL:
Brazil [Amapa, Amazonas, Maranhao, Mato Grosso, Para, Parana, Rio Grande do Norte, Rio Grande do Sul, Rondonia, Roraima, Sao Paulo]
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CARIBBEAN:
Cuba, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago [Trinidad]
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MESOAMERICA:
Belize, Costa Rica [Alajuela, Guanacaste, Limon, Puntarenas], Guatemala [Jutiapa], Honduras [Comayagua], Nicaragua, Panama [Colon, Panama], El Salvador [La Paz, Santa Ana]
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NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela [Amazonas, Apure]
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SOUTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Argentina [Buenos Aires, Corrientes, Formosa, Santa Fe], Paraguay [Boqueron, Central, Concepcion, Cordillera, Paraguari, Presidente Hayes], Uruguay
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WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Bolivia [Beni, La Paz, Santa Cruz], Colombia [Amazonas, Antioquia, Bolivar, Caqueta, Casanare, Choco, Cordoba, Magdalena, Santander, Vaupes], Ecuador, Peru [Loreto, Madre de Dios, Tumbes]
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System.
2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network
(GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://ausgenebank.agriculture.vic.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=417081.
Accessed 16 December 2025.