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Scientific or common name:

Melinis repens (Willd.) Zizka


POACEAE Family selection - Grass family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

Taxon Page:

Name: Melinis repens (Willd.) Zizka Taxon selection
Nomencl. ref.: Biblioth. Bot. 138: 55 (1988):.
Rank: species

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Common names

US name U.S. name: Rose Natal grass
en English name: Natal grass
English name: Natal-redtop
Spanish name: yerba de Natal
Italian name: Panico rosa del Natal

Grown habit: Graminoid
Duration: Annual, Perennial
 

Synonyms:
= Rhynchelytrum repens (Willd.) C.E. Hubbard
= Rhynchelytrum roseum (Nees) Stapf & C.E. Hubbard ex Bews
= Saccharum repens Willd.
= Tricholaena repens (Willd.) Hitchc.
= Tricholaena rosea Nees



TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Subclass: Commelinidae
Order: Cyperales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Melinis
Species:


Page counter: 1852 ( AVG: 223.48 / 292.94 )



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Melinis repens
Melinis repens
Habit at Moaulanui, Kahoolawe - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

Melinis repens
Melinis repens
Inflorescences at Puu o Kali, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

Melinis repens
Melinis repens
Habit at Kanaio, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

Melinis repens
Melinis repens
Habit at Haleakala Ranch, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

Melinis repens
Melinis repens
Inflorescences at Lua Makika, Kahoolawe - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

Melinis repens
Melinis repens
Habit at Haleakala Ranch, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

Melinis repens
Melinis repens
Habit at Haleakala Ranch, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

Melinis repens
Melinis repens
Red inflorescences at Hulopoe, Lanai - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

Melinis repens
Melinis repens
Habit at Deering Park, Florida - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

Melinis repens
Melinis repens
Voucher 050419 24 at Mokolii, Oahu - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

Melinis repens
Melinis repens
Habit at Kepuni, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

Melinis repens
Melinis repens
Habit at Pohakuokala Gulch, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

Melinis repens
Melinis repens
Inflorescences at Lua Makika, Kahoolawe - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.


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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AZ, CA, FL, GA, HI, LA, MD, NC, NM, TX), USA+ (PR, VI)

Distributional map for Melinis repens (Willd.) Zizka
Map for Melinis repens (Willd.) Zizka
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA



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