Magnoliophyta
Liliopsida
Poaceae
Paspalum
Paspalum distichum
Glume and sterile lemma pubescent. Spikelets 2–3 mm long. Racemes 2–7 cm long. Plants up to 50 cm high, decumbent or floating, with stolons and rhizomes. Widespread. Wet places and in water. Fl. summer. Water Couch