Contains 1 accepted taxa overall.
Characteristics
Classification
Citation
MELINIS Palisot de Beauvois, Ess. Agrostogr. 54, pl. 11(4). 1812.
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TYPE: Melinis minutiflora Palisot de Beauvois
Species
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Herbarium Specimens | Status | Photos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melinis repens ssp. repens | Rose Natalgrass |
Identification Key
1. Sheaths and blades densely pilose, sticky, aromatic; spikelets 1.7-2.4 mm long, glabrate, lemmas often awned; glumes and pedicels glabrous, scabridulous; lower florets without paleas
1. Sheaths glabrate to moderately pilose, not noticeably sticky nor aromatic; spikelets 2-5.7 mm long, copiously hairy (glumes and usually pedicels), with hairs to 7 mm long, glumes or lemmas often awned; lower florets with paleas
Genus Synonyms
| Synonym | Full Citation | Basionym | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| No synonyms found. | |||