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Panicum repens L. (Sp. Pl., ed. 2, 87. 1762.) Localities: West Indies (exotic), Lesser Antilles (exotic) [], Greater Antilles [ Cuba (exotic), Cayman Island (exotic), Puerto Rico (exotic)[], Virgin Islands (exotic) ( St. Croix, Virgin Gorda ) ], Bahamas (exotic), North America (exotic), Mexico (exotic), Central America (exotic), South America (exotic), Old World (native: Eur; Afr; Asia; Malesi), Common Names: Súrbana (Cuba), Torpedo grass (Bahamas), Citations:1). Correll, D.S. and H.B. Correll, 1982. Flora of the Bahama Archipelago. J. Cramer, FL-9490 Vaduz, Germany. 1692 pp. 2). Hitchcock, A.S. 1936. Manual of the grasses of the West Indies. U.S.D.A. Miscellaneous Publication No. 243. United States Government Printing Office, Washington, DC. 3). Kairo, M., B. Ali, O. Cheesman, K. Hayson, and S. Murphy. 2003. Invasive species threats in the Caribbean region. Report to Nature Conservancy. CAB International. 4). León, F., 1946; León, F. and H. Alain, 1951-1957. Flora de Cuba. Habana. 5). Proctor, G.R. 2002. Additions to the Flora of the Cayman Islands. Kew Bull. 57: 235-237. 6). Roig y Mesa, J.T. 1988. Diccionario Botanico de Nombres Vulgares Cubanos. Habana: Editorial Científico-Técnica. 7). Zuloaga, F.O. et al. 2003. Catalogue of New World grasses (Poaceae): III. subfamilies Panicoideae, Aristidoideae, Arundinoideae, and Danthonioideae. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 46: 1-662. Last edited 02 Dec 09 |