Native to:
Argentina Northeast,
Argentina Northwest,
Bolivia,
Brazil North,
Brazil Northeast,
Brazil South,
Brazil Southeast,
Brazil West-Central,
Colombia,
Costa Rica,
Cuba,
Dominican Republic,
El Salvador,
French Guiana,
Guatemala,
Guyana,
Haiti,
Honduras,
Leeward Is.,
Netherlands Antilles,
Nicaragua,
Paraguay,
Peru,
Puerto Rico,
Suriname,
Trinidad-Tobago,
Venezuela,
Windward Is.
Introduced into:
Alabama,
Angola,
Assam,
Bangladesh,
Belgium,
Benin,
Botswana,
Burkina,
Cameroon,
Cape Verde,
Central African Repu,
Chad,
China South-Central,
China Southeast,
Comoros,
Congo,
East Himalaya,
Equatorial Guinea,
Eritrea,
Ethiopia,
Florida,
Gabon,
Georgia,
Guinea,
Guinea-Bissau,
Gulf of Guinea Is.,
Hawaii,
India,
Ivory Coast,
KwaZulu-Natal,
Laccadive Is.,
Liberia,
Madagascar,
Maldives,
Mali,
Marquesas,
Mauritania,
Mauritius,
Mozambique,
Namibia,
Nepal,
New Guinea,
New Jersey,
New South Wales,
New York,
Nigeria,
Northern Provinces,
Northern Territory,
Oman,
Ontario,
Oregon,
Philippines,
Primorye,
Queensland,
Rodrigues,
Réunion,
Socotra,
South Carolina,
Sri Lanka,
Sudan,
Thailand,
Togo,
Virginia,
West Himalaya,
Western Australia,
Zambia,
Zaïre,
Zimbabwe