Grasses of southern Africa
Grasses S. Africa

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Melinis repens (Willd.) Zizka

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name cited:
Melinis repens subsp. repens
name recognized:
Melinis repens (Willd.) Zizka
name recognized (basionym):
Saccharum repens Willd.

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family: Gramineae
subfamily: Panicoideae
tribe: Paniceae
subtribe: Melinidinae

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epithet: repens

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synonyms:

homotypic synonyms:
Erianthus repens (Willd.) P. Beauv.; Rhynchelytrum repens (Willd.) C.E.Hubb.; Saccharum repens Willd.; Tricholaena repens (Willd.) C.L.Hitchc.;
heterotypic synonyms:
Melinis argentea Mez; Melinis brachyrhynchus Mez; Melinis congesta Mez; Melinis nitens Mez; Melinis paupera Mez; Melinis rosea (Nees) Hackel; Melinis ruficoma (Steudel) Chiov.; Melinis stolzii Mez; Melinis ugandensis Mez; Monachyron roseum (Nees) Parl.; Monachyron tonsum (Nees) Parl.; Panicum braunii Steudel; Panicum roseum (Nees) Steudel; Panicum sphacelatum (Benth.) Steudel; Panicum tonsum (Nees) Steudel; Rhynchelytrum dregeanum Nees; Rhynchelytrum gossweileri Stapf & C.E.Hubb.; Rhynchelytrum roseum (Nees) Stapf & C.E. Hubb.; Rhynchelytrum roseum (Nees) Stapf & C.E.Hubb. ex Bews; Rhynchelytrum ruficomum Hochst. ex Steudel; Rhynchelytrum stolzii (Mez) Stapf & C.E.Hubb.; Rhynchelytrum tonsum (Nees) Lanza & Mattei; Saccharum sphacelatum (Benth.) Walp.; Tricholaena atropurpurea Voss; Tricholaena dregeana (Nees) T.Durand & Schinz; Tricholaena fragilis A.Braun; Tricholaena rosea Nees; Tricholaena ruficoma (Steudel) Hackel; Tricholaena sphacelata Benth.; Tricholaena tonsa Nees; Tricholaena violacea Voss;