Guineagrass
Panicum maximum
Poaceae


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Larval host plant for clouded skipper (Lerema accius) and three-spotted skipper (Cymaenes tripunctatus) butterflies.
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George D. Gann, 2016
Naturalized at Piņones State Forest, Loíza, Puerto Rico Enlarge
James Johnson, 2014
In habitat, Miramar Pineland Natural Area,
Broward County, Florida
George D. Gann, 2017
Naturalized in southern Brazil
Shirley Denton
Keith A. Bradley