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Egyptian panicgrass

Setaria geminata (Forssk.) Veldkamp

Family
Poaceae
Genus
Setaria

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Egyptian panicgrass (Setaria geminata)
FlowerPhoto: Jay Horn, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

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English
Egyptian panicgrass, Egyptian paspalidium, Egyptian watercrown grass

Synonyms

  • Digitaria adpressa Bojer
  • Digitaria affinis Roem. & Schult.
  • Digitaria appressa (Lam.) Pers.
  • Echinochloa geminata (Forssk.) Roberty
  • Panicum affine (Roem. & Schult.) Nees
  • Panicum appressum (Lam.) Döll
  • Panicum beckmanniiforme J.C.Mikan ex Trin.
  • Panicum briziforme J.Presl
  • Panicum brizoides Lam.
  • Panicum carnosum Salzm. ex Steud.
  • Panicum emergens Hochst.
  • Panicum fluitans Retz.
  • Panicum geminatum Forssk.
  • Panicum glomeratum Buckley
  • Panicum paludivagum Hitchc. & Chase
  • Panicum paspaloides Pers.
  • Panicum truncatum Trin.
  • Paspalidium geminatum (Forssk.) Stapf
  • Paspalidium geminatum subsp. paludivagum (Hitchc. & Chase) Catasús
  • Paspalidium geminatum var. paludivagum (Hitchc. & Chase) Gould
  • Paspalidium paludivagum (Hitchc. & Chase) Parodi
  • Paspalidium pilgeri Herter
  • Paspalum appressum Lam.
  • Setaria geminata var. paludivaga (Hitchc. & Chase) R.D.Webster

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.