Paspalum repens P. J. Bergius var. fluitans (Elliott) Wipff & S. D. Jones GRIN-Global

Taxon: Paspalum repens P. J. Bergius var. fluitans (Elliott) Wipff & S. D. Jones

Summary

Genus:

Paspalum

Family:

Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)

Subfamily:

Panicoideae

Tribe:

Paspaleae

Subtribe:

Paspalinae

Nomen number:

417082

Place of publication:

Phytologia 77:461. 1995 ("1994")

Verified:

07/27/2000 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

0 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System.

Other conspecific taxa

Paspalum repens P. J. Bergius (0 active accession[s])
Paspalum repens P. J. Bergius var. repens (0 active accession[s])

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Basionym

Ceresia fluitans Elliott

Homotypic Synonym(s)

Paspalum fluitans (Elliott) Kunth

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Reference(s)

Terrell, E. E. et al. Agric. Handb. no. 505. 1986
Wipff, J. K. & S. D. Jones. 1994. Nomenclatural combinations in Poaceae and Cyperaceae. Phytologia 77:461-462.

Common names

English
water paspalum –

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country	State
1	Native	Northern America	North-Central U.S.A.	United States	Illinois
1	Native	Northern America	North-Central U.S.A.	United States	Kansas
1	Native	Northern America	North-Central U.S.A.	United States	Missouri
1	Native	Northern America	North-Central U.S.A.	United States	Oklahoma
1	Native	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	Indiana
1	Native	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	Ohio
1	Native	Northern America	South-Central U.S.A.	United States	Texas
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Alabama
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Arkansas
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Florida
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Georgia
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Kentucky
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Louisiana
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Mississippi
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	North Carolina
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	South Carolina
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Tennessee
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Virginia
1	Native	Southern America	Northern South America	Venezuela
1	Native	Southern America	Western South America	Ecuador

Native
Northern America

NORTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.: United States [Illinois, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma]
NORTHEASTERN U.S.A.: United States [Indiana, Ohio]
SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.: United States [Texas]
SOUTHEASTERN U.S.A.: United States [Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia]

Southern America

NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA: Venezuela
WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA: Ecuador

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://ausgenebank.agriculture.vic.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=417082. Accessed 15 December 2025.