Characteristics
Monocots
Panicum repens L.
TORPEDOGRASS
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Not Native FACW (NWPL) FISC(I) FACW (DEP)
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Classification
POALES
Panicum repens L. - TORPEDOGRASS
Citation
PANICUM REPENS Linnaeus, Sp. Pl., ed. 2. 87. 1762.
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SPAIN: Without data, Alstroemer s.n. (lectotype: LINN 80.74). Lectotypified by Veldkamp, Blumea 40: 202. 1996.
Species Distribution Map

Based on vouchered plant specimens from wild populations. Cultivated occurrences are not mapped. Click on a county to display its name.

Source
County
Herbaria
Literature Citation (If Applicable)
Alachua
FLAS
 
Baker
USF
 
Bay
USF
 
Brevard
USF
 
Broward
USF
 
Calhoun
USF
 
Charlotte
USF
 
Clay
FSU
 
Collier
USF
 
Columbia
FLAS
 
Synonyms
Synonym
Full Citation
Basionym
Type
Panicum airoides
Panicum airoides R. Brown, Prodr. 190. 1810.
 
TYPE: AUSTRALIA:
Panicum aquaticum
Panicum aquaticum A. Richard, Tent. Fl. Abyss. 2: 373. 1850, non Poiret 1816, nec Muhlenberg 1817, nec Bosc ex Sprengel 1824..
 
TYPE: ETHIOPIA:
Panicum arenarium
Panicum arenarium Brotero, Fl. Lusit. 1: 82. 1804.
 
 
Panicum chromatostigma
Panicum chromatostigma Pilger, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 33: 48. 1902.
 
TYPE: SOUTH-WEST AFRICA: Namibia: Otzimbinque, s.d., Fischer 75 (holotype: B).
Panicum convolutum
Panicum convolutum Palisot de Beauvois ex Sprengel, Syst. Veg. 1: 319. 1824 ("1825").
 
TYPE: "Guinea", without data, Herb. Willdenow 18855 (holotype: B-W).
Panicum hycrocharis
Panicum hygrocharis Steudel, Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 72. 1853.
BASIONYM: Panicum aquaticum A. Richard 1851, non Poiret 1816.
 
Panicum ischaemoides
Panicum ischaemoides Retzius, Observ. Bot. 4: 17. 1786.
 
 
Panicum kinshassense
Panicum kinshassense Vanderyst, Bull. Agric. Congo Belge 13: 344. 1922.
 
 
Panicum leiogonum
Panicum leiogonum Delile, Fl. Aegypt. Ill. 51. 1812.
 
 
Panicum littorale
Panicum littorale C. Mohr ex Vasey, Bot. Gaz. 4: 106. 1879.
 
TYPE: ALABAMA: Mobile Co.: Mobile, 4 Jul 1877, Mohr s.n. (holotype: US).
Specimens and Distribution

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Collection Date
Collector & Collection No
Notes
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Plant Photos
Panicum repens - 25
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Panicum repens - 25
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Panicum repens - 137
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Panicum repens - 147
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Panicum repens - 270
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