Forest Pests of North America
Native and Non-native insects, diseases, and weeds of urban, managed, and natural forests


torpedograss
Panicum repens L.

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Panicum repens
Plant(s)
John D. Byrd
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Panicum repens
Plant(s)
John D. Byrd
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Panicum repens
Plant(s)
John D. Byrd
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Panicum repens
Feature(s)
John D. Byrd
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Panicum repens
Foliage
John D. Byrd
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Panicum repens
Infestation
Tony Pernas
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Panicum repens
Plant(s)
Forest and Kim Starr
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Panicum repens
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Forest and Kim Starr
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Panicum repens
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Forest and Kim Starr
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Panicum repens
Plant(s)
USDA NRCS PLANTS Database
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Panicum repens
Fruit(s)
Steve Hurst
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Panicum repens
Feature(s)
Karen Brown
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Feature(s)
Karen Brown
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Foliage
Karen Brown
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Plant(s)
Ann Murray
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Flower(s)
Ann Murray




Taxonomic Rank

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Subclass: Commelinidae
Order: Cyperales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Panicoideae
Tribe: Paniceae
Genus: Panicum

Other System Links

Plants: PARE3
Bayer: PANRE
GRIN: 26620
ITIS: 504106
NPDN Pest: PCACEBK


Synonyms and Other Names

Other Common Names:
torpedo grass, couch panicum, wainaku grass, creeping panic

Related Scientific Names:
Panicum gouinii L.(Synonym)

References

Common Name Reference: USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA.
Scientific Name Reference: USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA.