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December 2021

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genus

Melica L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 66 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus 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-4000023630.

Species in Melica ( ${pageIsLoading?'loading':'showing'} species ${currentlyShowingRangeFirst} to ${currentlyShowingRangeLast} of ${ totalPartsCount })

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Melica:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica alata var. typica Papp Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 25: 110, pl. 47, fig. 13. 1928 wfo-0001394468
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica asperrima hort. ex Roem. & Schult. Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 2: 530 (1817) wfo-0000879025
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica aurantiaca var. typica Papp Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 25: 127. 1928 wfo-0001394469
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica cretica subsp. laxiflora W.Hempel Feddes Repert. 122(1-2): 105. 2012 [22 Mar 2012] [epublished] wfo-0001368346
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica cupani var. humilis W.Hempel Feddes Repert. 122(1-2): 115. 2012 [22 Mar 2012] [epublished] wfo-0001400323
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica laxiflora f. violacea Papp Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 25: 117. 1928 wfo-0001323968
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica monantha var. roseng B.R.Arrill. & Izag. in Rosengurtt et al Gram. Urug. 132, t. 48. 1970 wfo-0001394472
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica primaeva C.T.Brues & B.B.Brues Bull. Wisconsin Nat. Hist. Soc. 6: 170 1908 wfo-0000879367