
Paspalum repens
Water Paspalum
As recorded: Paspalum repens P.J.Bergius
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Ramcharan, E.K.
- Collector number
- 146
- Date
- January 12, 1977
- Locality
- Trinidad: Nariva Swamp, along Large Canal
- Region
- Trinidad & Tobago
- Identified by
- Adams, C.D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 12, 1977, Ramcharan, E.K. also collected 1 other specimen.
Paspalum repens observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1977. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 254 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
Fort McCoy, FL, US
(c) connor_b, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21
Sanford, FL, US
(c) pontederia, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-19
Seminole County, FL, USA
(c) Mary Keim, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2026-10-12
James River Park Main Line Trail, Richmond, VA, US
(c) Joey Thompson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-04
Stratford Hills, Richmond, VA, USA
(c) Rosie Green, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2026-10-03
Waverly, VA 23890, USA
no rights reserved
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Paspalum repens. BISH 597649. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956436715. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/597649.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956436715 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
