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Internal ID UUID64403143649c6586110115
Scientific name Melica racemosa
Authority Thunb.
First published in Prodr. Pl. Cap. : 21 (1794)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Melica bolusii Stapf Fl. Cap. 7: 685 (1900)
Melica brevifolia Stapf Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1910: 131 (1910)
Melica caffrorum Schrad. Gött. Gel. Anz. 1821(3): 2073. [29 Dec 1821]
Melica caffrorum var. elatior Nees Fl. Afr. Austral. Ill. 418. 1841
Melica decumbens var. racemosa (Thunb.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(3): 356. 1898
Melica ovalis Nees Fl. Afr. Austral. Ill. : 417 (1841)
Melica pumila Stapf Fl. Cap. 7: 686 (1900)

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  • Africa
    • Southern Africa
      • Cape Provinces
      • Free State
      • Kwazulu-Natal
      • Lesotho
      • Northern Provinces

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000879378
Tropicos 25515349
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:408120-1
The Plant List kew-423769
Open Tree Of Life 3951732
NCBI Taxonomy 1497108
IPNI 408120-1
iNaturalist 589754
GBIF 4117169
Freebase /m/0w341k8
EPPO MECRA
EOL 5824916
USDA GRIN 23969
Wikipedia Melica_racemosa

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