Poaceae
Egyptian panicgrass
Setaria geminata
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Setaria
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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
Photos

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Photo: Luke Padon, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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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.