EPPO Global Database

Setaria geminata(PANGE)

Overview
Code created in: 1996-10-28

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: PANGE
  • Preferred name: Setaria geminata
  • Authority: (Forsskål) Veldkamp

Notes

Mediterranean (southeast), Western Asia (Arabia, Pakistan), India, Sri Lanka,  Asia, most of Africa (except South Africa), Madagascar. Introduced in Indochina (Myanmar, Vietnam), Malesia (Malaya, Java), USA (south), Mexico, Central America, Caribbean, South America (northwest, eastern Brazil, Argentina)


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Echinochloa geminata (Forsskål) Roberty
Panicum fluitans Retzius
Panicum geminatum Forsskål
Paspalidium geminatum (Forsskål) Stapf

Common names
Name Language
watergrass English
herbe sifflette French
egiptiano Spanish
paspelet hatte'omim Hebrew
פַּסְפֶּלֶת הַתְּאוֹמִים Hebrew