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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.

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Synonyms of Melica

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Beckeria Bernh. Syst. Verz. 20, 40. 1800. wfo-4000004292
Bromelica (Thurb.) Farw. Rhodora 21: 77. 1919. wfo-4000005474

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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 subsp. cymbaria Ekman Ark. Bot. 11(4): 44. 1912 (1912) wfo-1200013090
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 barbata Moon Cat. Pl. Ceylon. 8. 1824 wfo-0001352251
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica bauhinii var. setacea (Pers.) Papp Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 65: 312. 1932 wfo-1200018252
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica benedictoi Pau ex Zapater Mem. Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. ii. 336, nomen. wfo-0000879044
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica brevicoronata var. roseng B.R.Arrill. & Izag. in Rosengurtt et al Gram. Urug. 130, t. 47. 1970 wfo-0001394470
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica bulbosa var. typica Cronquist Madroño 7: 77. 1943 wfo-0001394471
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica caerulea Lamarck Tabl. Encycl. 1: 180 (1791) wfo-0000879071
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica caerulea var. atrovirens (Thuill.) Lej. Fl. Spa 1: 47. 1811 wfo-1200018337
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica caerulea var. minor Schrad. Fl. Germ. 270. 1806 wfo-1200018199
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica caerulea var. viridiflora Lej. Rev. Fl. Spa 16. 1825 wfo-1200018173
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica capacea (Phil.) Scribn. – wfo-0001349122
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica ciliata subsp. bauhinii (All.) Bonnier & Layens Tabl. Syn. Pl. Vasc. France 364. 1894 (1894) wfo-1200012959
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica ciliata var. arenicola Kirschl. Fl. Alsace 2: 318. 1857 wfo-1200018318
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica ciliata var. biflora Rion Guide Bot. Valais 229. 1872 wfo-1200018242
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica ciliata var. bourgaei Griseb. ex Pantoc Verh. Vereins Natur- Heilk. Presburg 2: 15. 1872 wfo-1200018291
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica ciliata var. intermedia Rouy Rev. Sci. Nat. (Montpellier) sér. 3, 3: 64. 1883 wfo-1200018285
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica ciliata var. linnaei Hack. Nachtr. Fl. Nieder-Oesterr. 19. 1882 wfo-1200018323
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica ciliata var. macrostachya Lecoq & Lamotte Cat. Pl. Plateau Central 396. 1847 wfo-1200018336
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica ciliata var. pallida Lindem. Fl. Cherson. 2: 290. 1882 wfo-1200018206
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica ciliata var. parlatorei Papp Bot. Jahrb. Syst. f. 137. 1932 wfo-1200018283
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica ciliata var. rupestris Trab. Fl. Algérie Monocot.: 78. 1884 wfo-1200018339
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica ciliata var. typhina (Boreau) Briq. Prodr. Fl. Corse 1: 120. 1910 wfo-1200018229
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica ciliata var. uniflora Rion Guide Bot. Valais 229. 1872 wfo-1200018192
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica colpodioides var. subtriflora Nees Ann. Nat. Hist. 1: 283. 1838 wfo-1200018162
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica colpodoides var. sesquiflora Nees Ann. Nat. Hist. 1: 283. 1838 wfo-1200018346
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. breviflora (Boiss.) Boiss. Fl. Orient. 5: 590. 1884 wfo-1200018330
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica cupani var. eligulata (Boiss.) Boiss. Fl. Orient. 5: 591. 1884 wfo-1200018191
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 cupani var. pannosa (Boiss.) Boiss. Fl. Orient. 5: 590. 1884 wfo-1200018159
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica cupani var. turkestanica Regel Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 7: 627. 1881 wfo-1200018200
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica cupani var. viridis Boiss. Fl. Orient. 5: 590. 1884 wfo-1200018279
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica curtisetosa (Scribn.) R.W.Pohl Amer. Midl. Naturalist 82: 528. 1969 (1969) wfo-0000878979
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica debilis Bergeret Fl. Basses-Pyrenees 1: 69. 1803 (1803) wfo-0000879150
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica duthieana Hack. ex Papp Acad. Româna, Mem. Secţ. Şti. 12(Mem. 9): (51), 237 1937 — wfo-0001097671
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica exasperata Roem. & Schult. Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 2: 530 (1817) wfo-0000879167
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica famatinensis Hieron. ex Hauman Anales Mus. Nac. Hist. Nat. Buenos Aires 29: 405. 1917 wfo-0001352252
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica festucoides Willd. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. , ed. 2, 2: 119 (1841) wfo-0000879171
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica imperfecta var. sesquiflora Torr. ex Scribn. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 37: 43. 1885 wfo-1200018223
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica jacquemontii var. canescens (Regel) M.Nobis & A.Nowak Ill. Fl. Tajikistan 2: 732. 2020 wfo-1200007893
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica lanuginosa Desf. Tabl. École Bot. : 15 (1804) wfo-0000879235
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 mexicana Link ex E.Fourn. Mexic. Pl. 2: 135 (1886) wfo-0000879274
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica minuta var. densissima Papp Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 65: 314. 1932 wfo-1200018313
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica minuta var. pyramidalis (Lam.) Trab. Fl. Algérie Monocot.: 202. 1895 wfo-1200018178
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 nebrodensis var. parlatorei Asch. & Graebn. Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 2(1): 345. 1900 wfo-1200018231
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica nervosa Moon Cat. Pl. Ceylon. 8. 1824 , nomen wfo-0001352253
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica nutans subsp. uniflora (Retz.) Ehrh. Hannover. Mag. 18: 215. 1780 (1780) wfo-1200012332
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica nutans var. caespitosa Podp. Kvĕtna Mor. Rakousk. Slezska 6: 238. 1926 wfo-1200018289
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica nutans var. multiflora Blytt Enum. Pl. Christiania 69. 1844 wfo-1200018362
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica nutans var. viridiflora Opiz Seznam 63. 1852 wfo-1200018329
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica philippinensis Llanos Fragm. Pl. Filip. 44 1851 — wfo-0001236005
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica planifolia Papp – — wfo-0001098456
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica poioides var. bromoides Bol. Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 4: 103. 1870 wfo-1200018344
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
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica pyramidalis subsp. ramosa (Vill.) P.Fourn. Quatre Fl. France 71. 1934 (1934) wfo-1200012991
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica ramosa var. depauperata Mutel Fl. Franç. Herbor. 4: 70. 1837 wfo-1200018210
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica ramosa var. longiglumis Hausskn. Mitth. Thüring. Bot. Vereins n.f., 13-14: 52. 1899 wfo-1200018319
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica ramosa var. minuta DC. Fl. Franç. éd. 3, 6: 258. 1815 wfo-1200018348
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica sarmentosa var. typica Papp Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 25: 148, pl. 55, fig. 5. 1928 wfo-0001394474
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica scabra var. typica Papp Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 25: 145. 1928 wfo-0001394476
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica scandens Larrañaga Escritos D. A. Larrañaga 2: 43 (1923) wfo-0000879419
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica stuckertii f. violacea Papp Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 25: 112. 1928 wfo-0001325037
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica tineoi Lojac. Naturalista Sicil. 1: 9. 1882 (1882) wfo-1000037537
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica transsilvanica var. phonolitica Podp. Ill. Fl. Mitt.-Eur. 1: 290. 1907 wfo-1200018298
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica uniflora var. autumnalis (Pers.) Papp Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 65: 332. 1932 wfo-1200018271
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica uniflora var. mollis Papp Ann. Sci. Univ. Jassy 18: 458. 1933 wfo-1200018185
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melica violacea var. typica Papp Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 25: 122. 1928 wfo-0001394478