Andropogon bicornis Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 1046. 1753, nom. cons.

"Habitat in Brasilia, Jamaica." RCN: 7555.

Conserved type (Davidse & Turland in Taxon 48: 573. 1999): Puerto Rico. “Mayagüez, between Monte Mesa and the sea", 27 Oct 1913, A. Chase in Amer. Gr. Nat. Herb. No. 247 (MO; iso- BM, F, NY, US) .

Current name: Andropogon bicornis L. ( Poaceae).

Note: Specific epithet spelled “bicorne” in the protologue.