As classified in WFO snapshot
June 2023
Warning: older classification
genus
Melinis
This genus name was first published in Ess. Agrostogr. : 54 (1812)
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-4000023650.
Statistics
| Status | Total | % |
|---|---|---|
| ■ synonym | 191 | 89% |
| ■ accepted | 23 | 11% |
| Total | 214 |
Synonyms of Melinis
| Name | Author | Protologue | Nomenclator | WFO link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mildbraediochloa | Willdenowia 6: 288 (1971) | wfo-4000024286 | ||
| Monachyron | Niger Fl. : 190 (1849) | wfo-4000024611 | ||
| Rhynchelytrum | A Natural System of Botany ed. 2 1836 | wfo-4000033114 | ||
| Suardia | Pl. Rar. Hort. Monac. : t. 58 (1820) | wfo-4000037036 | ||
| Rhynchelythrum | Intr. Nat. Syst. Bot. , ed. 2: 378 (1836) | — | wfo-4100002253 |
Species in Melinis ( showing species 1 to 10 of 23)
| Name | Author | Protologue | Nomenclator | WFO link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melinis ambigua | Oesterr. Bot. Z. 51: 462 (1901) | wfo-0000879505 | ||
| Melinis amethystea | Biblioth. Bot. 38(138): 116 (1988) | wfo-0000879507 | ||
| Rhynchelytrum amethysteum | Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital. 1919, n. s. xxvi. 78. | wfo-0000895800 | ||
| Rhynchelytrum catangense | Ann. Bot. (Rome) 13: 45. 1914 | wfo-0000895806 | ||
| Tricholaena amethystea | Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Autun 8: 356 (1895) | wfo-0000904204 | ||
| Tricholaena rosea var. viminalis | Bull. Agric. Congo Belge 11: 107 (1920) | wfo-0000904260 | ||
| Rhynchelythrum amethysteum | Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital. , n.s., 26: 78 (1919) | wfo-1000037785 | ||
| Rhynchelythrum catangense | Ann. Bot. (Rome) 13: 45 (1914) | wfo-1000037840 | ||
| Melinis angolensis | Cat. Afr. Pl. 2: 200 (1899) | wfo-0000879509 | ||
| Melinis ascendens | Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 57: 198 (1921) | wfo-0000879513 | ||
| Rhynchelytrum ascendens | Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 9(5): 901. 1930 [12 Aug 1930] | wfo-0000895801 | ||
| Rhynchelythrum ascendens | Fl. Trop. Afr. 9: 901 (1930) | wfo-1000037752 | ||
| Melinis biaristata | Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1926: 442 (1926) | wfo-0000879517 | ||
| Melinis minutiflora var. biaristata | Cat. Afr. Pl. 2: 200 (1899) | wfo-0000879557 | ||
| Melinis drakensbergensis | Kew Bull. 33: 22 (1978) | wfo-0000879526 | ||
| Rhynchelytrum drakensbergense | Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1936(5): 323. [19 Aug 1936] | wfo-0000895809 | ||
| Rhynchelythrum drakensbergense | Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1936: 323 (1936) | wfo-1000037758 | ||
| Melinis effusa | Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1926: 444 (1926) | wfo-0000879527 | ||
| Melinis effusa f. mutica | Fl. Trop. Afr. 9: 926 (1930) | wfo-0000879528 | ||
| Melinis minutiflora var. effusa | Cat. Afr. Pl. 2: 200 (1899) | wfo-0000879558 | ||
| Melinis gossweileri | Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1934: 113 (1934) | wfo-0000879535 | ||
| Melinis kallimorpha | Biblioth. Bot. 38(138): 64 (1988) | wfo-0000879542 | ||
| Rhynchelytrum kallimorphon | Kew Bull. 33: 22 (1978) | wfo-0000895818 | ||
| Melinis longiseta | Biblioth. Bot. 38(138): 73 (1988) | wfo-0000879545 | ||
| Panicum macrotrichum | Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 92 (1854) | wfo-0000885054 | ||
| Rhynchelytrum longisetum | Fl. Trop. Afr. 9: 902 (1930) | wfo-0000895820 | ||
| Rhynchelytrum minutiflorum | Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 9(5): 903. 1930 [12 Aug 1930] | wfo-0000895824 | ||
| Rhynchelytrum minutiflorum var. melinioides | Fl. Trop. Afr. 9: 904 1930 | wfo-0000895826 | ||
| Saccharum longisetum | Ann. Bot. Syst. 3: 793 (1853) | wfo-0000896638 | ||
| Tricholaena longiseta | Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1(2): 92. 1854 [1855 publ. 2-3 Mar 1854] | wfo-0000904235 | ||
| Tricholaena longiseta | Tent. Fl. Abyss. 2: 446 (1850) | wfo-0001098496 |