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Melinis minutiflora P.Beauv.

This species name was first published in Ess. Agrostogr. : 54 (1812)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000879553.

Synonyms of Melinis minutiflora P.Beauv.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Agrostis glutinosa Nees Horae Phys. Berol. 47, 54 (1820) wfo-0000843713
Agrostis glutinosa Fisch. ex Kunth Enum. Pl. 1: 138 (1833) wfo-0000843714
Agrostis polypogon Salzm. ex Steud. Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 178 (1854) wfo-0000844220
Melinis maitlandii Stapf & C.E.Hubb. Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1926: 445 (1926) wfo-0000879548
Melinis maitlandii f. mutica (Chiov.) Robyns Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 9: 197 (1932) wfo-0000879549
Melinis minutiflora f. inermis (Döll) Stapf & C.E.Hubb. Fl. Trop. Afr. 9: 932 (1930) wfo-0000879555
Melinis minutiflora f. mutica Chiov. Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital. , n.s., 26: 79 (1919) wfo-0000879556
Melinis minutiflora var. glutinosa (Nees) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(3): 356 (1898) wfo-0000879559
Melinis minutiflora var. inermis (Döll) Rendle Cat. Afr. Pl. 2: 200 (1899) wfo-0000879560
Melinis minutiflora var. inodora Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(3): 356 (1898) wfo-0000879561
Melinis minutiflora var. mutica Hack. Sitzungsber. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss., Wien, Math.-Naturwiss. Cl., Abt. 1 , 89: 126 (1884) wfo-0000879562
Melinis minutiflora var. pilosa Stapf Fl. Cap. 7: 447 (1899) wfo-0000879564
Melinis minutiflora var. setigera Clayton Kew Bull. 21: 113 (1967) wfo-0000879565
Melinis purpurea Stapf & C.E.Hubb. Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1926: 444 (1926) wfo-0000879580
Melinis tenuinervis Stapf Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1922: 310 (1922) wfo-0000879601
Muhlenbergia brasiliensis Steud. Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 177 (1854) wfo-0000880631
Panicum melinis Trin. Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg, Sér. 6, Sci. Math., Seconde Pt. Sci. Nat. 3(2): 291 (1834) wfo-0000885163
Panicum melinis var. inerme Döll Fl. Bras. 2(2): 242 (1877) wfo-0000885164
Panicum minutiflorum (P.Beauv.) Raspail Ann. Sci. Nat. (Paris) 5: 299 (1825) wfo-0000885242
Suardia picta Schrank Pl. Rar. Hort. Monac. : t. 58 (1819) wfo-0000903239
Tristegis glutinosa Nees Horae Phys. Berol. : 47, 54 (1820) wfo-0000905635
Melinis tenuinervis var. parvispicula Stapf & C.E.Hubb. ex Peter Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 40(1): 157 (1930) wfo-1200018249
Melinis tenuinervis f. mutica Stapf & C.E.Hubb. ex Peter Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 40(1): 157 (1930) wfo-1200033320