Panicum repens

Family:POACEAE
Species:Panicum repens Linnaeus
Common Name:Torpedo Grass
Habitat:**
Associated Ecological Communities:**
Growth Habit:Herb
Duration:Perennial
Category:Vascular
USDA Symbol:PARE3
Plant Notes:**
Taxonomic Notes:**
Status:Not Native, FACW- (NWI)
References:**
Specimen: View specimen details in the Alabama Herbarium Consortium Specimen Database

** Not applicable or data not available.

Classification

FamilyPOACEAE - Grass family
Genus Panicum
Species Panicum repens Linnaeus - Torpedo Grass

Citation

Citation PANICUM REPENS Linnaeus, Sp. Pl., ed. 2. 87. 1762.
Basionym: **
Type: SPAIN: Without data, Alstroemer s.n. (lectotype: LINN 80.74). Lectotypified by Veldkamp, Blumea 40: 202. 1996.

** Not applicable or data not available.

Synonyms

SynonymFull CitationBasionymType
Panicum airoides Panicum airoides R. Brown, Prodr. 190. 1810. AUSTRALIA
Panicum aquaticum Panicum aquaticum A. Richard, Tent. Fl. Abyss. 2: 373. 1850, non Poiret 1816, nec Muhlenberg 1817, nec Bosc ex Sprengel 1824.. ETHIOPIA
Panicum arenarium Panicum arenarium Brotero, Fl. Lusit. 1: 82. 1804.  
Panicum chromatostigma Panicum chromatostigma Pilger, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 33: 48. 1902. 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"). "Guinea", without data, Herb. Willdenow 18855 (holotype: B-W).
Panicum hygrocharis Panicum hygrocharis Steudel, Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 72. 1853.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 nyanzense Panicum nyanzense K. Schumann, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 24: 333. 1897. TANZANIA: Bukoba, s.d., Stuhlmann 3302 (holotype: B).
Panicum sieberi Panicum sieberi Link, Hort. Berol. 1: 207. 1827. EGYPT
Panicum tuberosum Panicum tuberosum Llanos, Fragm. Pl. Filip. 40. 1851. PHILIPPINES
Panicum uliginosum Panicum uliginosum Roth ex Roemer & Schultes, Syst. Veg. 2: 442. 1817. INDIA
Panicum gouinii    
Panicum littorale Panicum littorale C. Mohr ex Vasey, Bot. Gaz. 4: 106. 1879. ALABAMA: Mobile Co.: Mobile, 4 Jul 1877, Mohr s.n. (holotype: US).

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort; choose a county or herbaria to filter the specimen data.

Counties included on distribution map: Baldwin, Bullock, Coffee, Conecuh, Covington, Dale, Geneva, Marengo, Mobile, Montgomery, Pike, Washington

Counties represented by specimen data listed below:

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: ALNHS, AUA, JSU, SAMF, TROY, UNA, USAM, UWAL

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1940 - 1978

Barcode / Accession No. County Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
Image
AUA000018161 Mobile 21 Aug 1958 Davis, Donald E.
AUA
Panicum Repens L.
UNA00005386 Mobile 02 Jun 1978 Haynes, Robert R.
6555a
UNA
Panicum repens L.
USAM000011922 Mobile 16 May 1965 Deramus, Rebecca
462
USAM
Panicum repens Linnaeus
JSU100213 Mobile 31 May 1998 Spaulding, Daniel D.
10268
JSU
Panicum repens Linnaeus
TROY000012386 Baldwin 26 Jun 2006 Diamond, Alvin R.
16577
TROY
Panicum repens Linnaeus
UNA00060973 Mobile 26 Jul 2003 Vincent, Michael A.
11253
UNA
Panicum repens L.
TROY000012391 Mobile 29 Oct 1999 Martin, Brian H.
366
TROY
Panicum repens Linnaeus
UWAL0012445 Covington 24 Aug 2012 Diamond, Alvin R.
23248
UWAL
Panicum repens Linnaeus
AUA000018153 Baldwin 8 May 1960 Banks, Donald J.
110
AUA
Panicum Repens L.
TROY000046903 Marengo 27 Jun 2011 England, J. Kevin
2940
TROY
Panicum repens Linnaeus
TROY000029673 Montgomery 20 Oct 2009 Diamond, Alvin R.
21081
TROY
Panicum repens Linnaeus
AUA000018162 Pike 10 Sep 1995 Diamond, Alvin R.
9928
AUA
Panicum Repens L.
UWAL0038213 Mobile 08 Sep 1973 LeLong, Michel G.
7284
UWAL
Panicum repens Linnaeus
AUA000018152 Baldwin 26 Jun 2006 Diamond, Alvin R.
16577
AUA
Panicum Repens L.
UNA00005357 Mobile 29 Jul 1940 Harper, Roland M.
3798
UNA
Panicum repens L.
TROY000035354 Covington 24 Aug 2012 Diamond, Alvin R.
23248
TROY
Panicum repens Linnaeus
AUA000018163 Pike 22 Sep 1988 Diamond, Alvin R.
5541
AUA
Panicum Repens L.
USAM000011920 Mobile 28 Jun 1966 Deramus, Rebecca
951
USAM
Panicum repens Linnaeus
TROY000012389 Dale 13 Jun 2002 Diamond, Alvin R.
13303
TROY
Panicum repens Linnaeus
ALNHS00000227 Mobile 31 May 1998 Spaulding, Daniel D.
10268
ALNHS
Panicum repens L.
USAM000011919 Mobile 09 Oct 1970 LeLong, Michel G.
5620
USAM
Panicum repens Linnaeus
UNA00005382 Mobile 28 Jun 1966 Deramus, Rebecca
D951
UNA
Panicum repens L.
UWAL0009057 Montgomery 20 Oct 2009 Diamond, Alvin R.
21081
UWAL
Paniucm repens L.
USAM000011921 Mobile 28 Jun 1966 Deramus, Rebecca
951
USAM
Panicum repens Linnaeus
TROY000012392 Pike 27 Jul 2001 Diamond, Alvin R.
12560
TROY
Panicum repens Linnaeus
TROY000038164 Bullock 06 Aug 2013 Dykes, Bailee
1676
TROY
Panicum repens Linnaeus
UWAL0008467 Conecuh 27 Jun 2011 Diamond, Alvin R.
22273
UWAL
Panicum repens Linnaeus
AUA000027077 Baldwin 8 Oct 2008 Barger, T. Wayne
PERD-546
AUA
Panicum Repens L.
UNA00005347 Mobile 01 May 1965 Deramus, Rebecca
D437
UNA
Panicum repens L.
JSU156381 Baldwin 15 Jun 1993 Spaulding, Daniel D.
4134
JSU
Panicum repens Linnaeus
USAM000011338 Mobile 26 Jun 1964 Deramus, Rebecca
144
USAM
Panicum repens Linnaeus
TROY000037653 Bullock 02 Aug 2013 Diamond, Alvin R.
24420
TROY
Panicum repens Linnaeus
UNA00064930 Baldwin 26 May 2006 Keener, Brian R.
2920
UNA
Panicum repens L.
ALNHS00000301 Mobile 04 Jun 1998 Crow, D.G.
s.n.
ALNHS
Panicum repens L.
USAM000011918 Mobile 08 Sep 1973 LeLong, Michel G.
7284
USAM
Panicum repens Linnaeus
UNA00005396 Mobile 26 Jun 1964 Deramus, Rebecca
D134
UNA
Panicum repens L.
USAM000010492 Pike 22 Sep 1988 Diamond, Alvin R.
5541
USAM
Panicum repens Linnaeus
TROY000032913 Conecuh 27 Jun 2011 Diamond, Alvin R.
22273
TROY
Panicum repens Linnaeus
UWAL0013998 Washington 21 Jun 2013 Diamond, Alvin R.
24266
UWAL
Panicum repens Linnaeus
TROY000012388 Dale 01 Nov 1998 Rundell, Hannelore
676
TROY
Panicum repens Linnaeus
TROY000012387 Covington 09 Jun 2002 Diamond, Alvin R.
13272
TROY
Panicum repens Linnaeus
UWAL0015987 Bullock 06 Aug 2013 Dykes, Bailee
1676
UWAL
Panicum repens L.
AUA000018156 Dale 26 Aug 1992 Diamond, Alvin R.
8410
AUA
Panicum Repens L.
UNA00005377 Mobile 16 May 1965 Deramus, Rebecca
D463
UNA
Panicum repens L.
SAMF0001716 Washington 21 Jun 2013 Davenport, Lawrence J.
5490
SAMF
Panicum repens Linnaeus
TROY000012385 Baldwin 26 May 2006 Keener, Brian R.
2990
TROY
Panicum repens Linnaeus
AUA000018160 Baldwin 22 Nov 1962 Rogers, Ken E.
AUA
Panicum Repens L.
UNA00005397 Baldwin s.d. Mohr, Charles
s.n.
UNA
Panicum repens L.
UWAL0012745 Marengo 27 Jun 2011 England, J. Kevin
2940
UWAL
Panicum repens Linnaeus
UNA00059649 Baldwin 10 Nov 2002 Zebryk, Tad M.
8039
UNA
Panicum repens L.
AUA000018159 Mobile 13 May 1988 Diamond, Alvin R.
4759
AUA
Panicum Repens L.
TROY000012390 Geneva 08 Oct 2006 Diamond, Alvin R.
17051
TROY
Panicum repens Linnaeus
JSU105700 Baldwin 15 Oct 1982 Whetstone, R. David
12839
JSU
Panicum repens Linnaeus
ALNHS00004964 Baldwin 11 May 2017 Barger, T. Wayne
SP#3107
ALNHS
Panicum repens L.
AUA000018164 Pike 30 Jul 1995 Diamond, Alvin R.
9743
AUA
Panicum Repens L.
UNA00005398 Baldwin s.d. Mohr, Charles
s.n.
UNA
Panicum repens L.
UWAL0009056 Baldwin 26 May 2006 Keener, Brian R.
2920
UWAL
Paniucm repens L.
AUA000018154 Coffee 7 Jul 1996 Diamond, Alvin R.
10378
AUA
Panicum Repens L.
TROY000037264 Washington 21 Jun 2013 Diamond, Alvin R.
24266
TROY
Panicum repens Linnaeus
AUA000018155 Covington 11 Jul 1995 Diamond, Alvin R.
9644
AUA
Panicum Repens L.
JSU100212 Mobile 08 Jun 1997 Spaulding, Daniel D.
9903
JSU
Panicum repens Linnaeus
UWAL0043432 Baldwin 01 Nov 2000 West, Chan
596
UWAL
Panicum repens L.
UNA00005366 Baldwin 27 Sep 1949 Harper, Roland M.
4144
UNA
Panicum repens L.
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