Melinis minutiflora in Genus Melinis

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Internal ID	UUID64403148aee68127420214
Scientific name	Melinis minutiflora
Authority	P.Beauv.
First published in	Ess. Agrostogr. : 54 (1812)

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Scientific name	Authority	First published in
Agrostis glutinosa	Nees	Horae Phys. Berol. 47, 54. 1820 (1820)
Agrostis glutinosa	Fisch. ex Kunth	Enum. Pl. 1: 138 (1833)
Agrostis polypogon	Salzm. ex Steud.	Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 178 (1854)
Melinis maitlandii	Stapf & C.E.Hubb.	Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1926: 445 (1926)
Melinis maitlandii f. mutica	(Chiov.) Robyns	Bull. Jard. Bot. État 9: 197 1932
Melinis minutiflora f. inermis	(Döll) Stapf & C.E.Hubb.	Fl. Trop. Afr. 9: 932 1930
Melinis minutiflora f. mutica	Chiov.	Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital. n.s., 26: 79 1919
Melinis minutiflora var. glutinosa	(Nees) Kuntze	Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(3): 356 (1898)
Melinis minutiflora var. inermis	(Döll) Rendle	Cat. Afr. Pl. 2: 200. 1899
Melinis minutiflora var. inodora	Kuntze	Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(3): 356 (1898)
Melinis minutiflora var. mutica	Hack.	Sitzungsber. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss., Wien, Math.-Nat 89: 126. 1884
Melinis minutiflora var. pilosa	Stapf	Fl. Cap. 7: 447. 1899
Melinis minutiflora var. setigera	Clayton	Kew Bull. 21: 113. 1967
Melinis purpurea	Stapf & C.E.Hubb.	Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1926: 444 (1926)
Melinis tenuinervis	Stapf	Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1922: 310 (1922)
Muhlenbergia brasiliensis	Steud.	Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 177 (1854)
Panicum melinis	Trin.	Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg, Sér. 6, Sci. Math., Seconde Pt. Sci. Nat. 3(2): 291 (1834)
Panicum melinis var. inerme	Döll	Fl. Bras. 2(2): 242 (1877)
Panicum minutiflorum	Rasp	Ann. Sci. Nat. (Paris) 5: 299 (1825)
Suardia picta	Schrank	Pl. Rar. Hort. Monac. : t. 58 (1819)
Tristegis glutinosa	Nees	Horae Phys. Berol. : 47, 54 (1820)
Melinis tenuinervis var. parvispicula	Stapf & C.E.Hubb. ex Peter	Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 40(1): 157 (1930)
Melinis tenuinervis f. mutica	Stapf & C.E.Hubb. ex Peter	Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 40(1): 157 (1930)

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Language	Common/alternative name
English	molassesgrass
Spanish	capin melao
Spanish	capín melao
Nepali	मोलासेस घाँस
Portuguese	capim gordura
Portuguese	capim-gordura
Portuguese	capim-meloso
Portuguese	meloso
Tonga	brachiaria mutica
Tonga	panicum muticum
Tonga	urochloa mutica
Tonga	puakatau
Chinese	糖蜜草

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Africa click to expand
- East Tropical Africa
  - Kenya
  - Tanzania
  - Uganda
- Macaronesia
  - Canary Islands
  - Cape Verde
  - Madeira
- Middle Atlantic Ocean
  - Ascension
- Northeast Tropical Africa
  - Ethiopia
  - Somalia
  - Sudan
- Northern Africa
  - Egypt
- South Tropical Africa
  - Angola
  - Malawi
  - Mozambique
  - Zambia
  - Zimbabwe
- Southern Africa
  - Kwazulu-Natal
  - Northern Provinces
  - Swaziland
- West Tropical Africa
  - Guinea
  - Ivory Coast
  - Liberia
  - Nigeria
  - Senegal
  - Sierra Leone
  - Togo
- West-central Tropical Africa
  - Burundi
  - Cameroon
  - Central African Republic
  - Congo
  - Gabon
  - Gulf Of Guinea Islands
  - Rwanda
  - Zaïre
- Western Indian Ocean
  - Comoros
  - Madagascar
  - Réunion

Asia-temperate click to expand
- China
  - China South-central
  - China Southeast
- Eastern Asia
  - Taiwan

Asia-tropical click to expand
- Indian Subcontinent
  - Assam
  - Bangladesh
  - East Himalaya
- Indo-China
  - Myanmar
  - Vietnam
- Malesia
  - Jawa
  - Malaya
  - Philippines
  - Sumatera
- Papuasia
  - New Guinea
  - Solomon Islands

Australasia click to expand
- Australia
  - Norfolk Island

Northern America click to expand
- Mexico
  - Mexico Central
  - Mexico Gulf
  - Mexico Northeast
  - Mexico Northwest
  - Mexico Southeast
  - Mexico Southwest
- Southeastern U.S.A.
  - Florida

Pacific click to expand
- North-central Pacific
  - Hawaii
- Northwestern Pacific
  - Caroline Islands
  - Marianas
- South-central Pacific
  - Easter Island
  - Marquesas
  - Society Islands
  - Tuamotu
  - Tubuai Islands
- Southwestern Pacific
  - Fiji
  - New Caledonia
  - Niue
  - Tonga

Southern America click to expand
- Brazil
  - Brazil North
  - Brazil Northeast
  - Brazil South
  - Brazil Southeast
  - Brazil West-central
- Caribbean
  - Cuba
  - Dominican Republic
  - Haiti
  - Jamaica
  - Leeward Islands
  - Puerto Rico
  - Trinidad-Tobago
  - Venezuelan Antilles
  - Windward Islands
- Central America
  - Belize
  - Central American Pacific
  - Costa Rica
  - El Salvador
  - Guatemala
  - Honduras
  - Nicaragua
  - Panamá
- Northern South America
  - Guyana
  - Suriname
  - Venezuela
- Southern South America
  - Argentina Northeast
  - Paraguay
- Western South America
  - Bolivia
  - Colombia
  - Ecuador
  - Galápagos
  - Peru

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Database	ID/link to page
World Flora Online	wfo-0000879553
Florida Plant Atlas	1333
USDA Plants	MEMI2
Tropicos	25512172
INPN	447913
KEW	urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:408232-1
The Plant List	kew-423930
Open Tree Of Life	1094529
NCBI Taxonomy	173844
Nature Serve	2.152441
IPNI	408232-1
iNaturalist	165292
GBIF	2702503
Freebase	/m/0cc60v_
FEIS	plants/graminoid/melmin
EPPO	MILMI
EOL	1115031
USDA GRIN	24025
Wikipedia	Melinis_minutiflora

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Invasive‐dominated grasslands in Hawaiʻi are resilient to disturbance

Yelenik S, Rose E, Cordell S

Ecol Evol

19-Mar-2024

PMCID:	PMC10951494
doi:	10.1002/ece3.10948
PMID:	38510540

The push–pull intercrop Desmodium does not repel, but intercepts and kills pests

Erdei AL, David AB, Savvidou EC, Džemedžionaitė V, Chakravarthy A, Molnár BP, Dekker T

eLife

13-Mar-2024

PMCID:	PMC11021049
doi:	10.7554/eLife.88695
PMID:	38477562

Meta-analysis of the responses of tree and herb to elevated CO2 in Brazil

da Silva Fortirer J, Grandis A, Pagliuso D, de Toledo Castanho C, Buckeridge MS

Sci Rep

22-Sep-2023

PMCID:	PMC10517018
doi:	10.1038/s41598-023-40783-5
PMID:	37739974

Plant Secondary Metabolites: The Weapons for Biotic Stress Management

Al-Khayri JM, Rashmi R, Toppo V, Chole PB, Banadka A, Sudheer WN, Nagella P, Shehata WF, Al-Mssallem MQ, Alessa FM, Almaghasla MI, Rezk AA

Metabolites

31-May-2023

PMCID:	PMC10302943
doi:	10.3390/metabo13060716
PMID:	37367873

Elevated compositional change in plant assemblages linked to invasion

Kortz AR, Moyes F, Pivello VR, Pyšek P, Dornelas M, Visconti P, Magurran AE

Proc Biol Sci

10-May-2023

PMCID:	PMC10170211
doi:	10.1098/rspb.2022.2450
PMID:	37161334

Systematics and Phylogenetic Placement of Panicum L. Species within the Melinidinae Based on Morphological, Anatomical, and Molecular Data (Poaceae, Panicoideae, Paniceae)

Delfini C, Salariato DL, Aliscioni SS, Zuloaga FO

Plants (Basel)

14-Jan-2023

PMCID:	PMC10375907
doi:	10.3390/plants12020399
PMID:	36679111

Diversity of Useful Plants in Cabo Verde Islands: A Biogeographic and Conservation Perspective

Duarte MC, Gomes I, Catarino S, Brilhante M, Gomes S, Rendall A, Moreno Â, Fortes AR, Ferreira VS, Baptista I, Dinis H, Romeiras MM

Plants (Basel)

15-May-2022

PMCID:	PMC9144021
doi:	10.3390/plants11101313
PMID:	35631738

Seasonal Variation in Selected Biochemical Traits in the Leaves of Co-Occurring Invasive and Native Plant Species under Mediterranean Conditions

Morais MC, Cabral JA, Gonçalves B

Plants (Basel)

26-Apr-2022

PMCID:	PMC9103028
doi:	10.3390/plants11091171
PMID:	35567172

Extinction risk of the endemic vascular flora of Kauai, Hawaii, based on IUCN assessments

Rønsted N, Walsh SK, Clark M, Edmonds M, Flynn T, Heintzman S, Loomis A, Lorence D, Nagendra U, Nyberg B, Opgenorth M, Weisenberger L, Williams A, Wolkis D, Wood KR, Keir M

Conserv Biol

18-Apr-2022

PMCID:	PMC9544520
doi:	10.1111/cobi.13896
PMID:	35146804

Improved Nitrogen Use Efficiency and Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Agricultural Soils as Producers of Biological Nitrification Inhibitors

Saud S, Wang D, Fahad S

Front Plant Sci

01-Apr-2022

PMCID:	PMC9011059
doi:	10.3389/fpls.2022.854195
PMID:	35432390

Evaluating the Protein Value of Fresh Tropical Forage Grasses and Forage Legumes Using In Vitro and Chemical Fractionation Methods

Salazar-Cubillas KC, Dickhoefer U

Animals (Basel)

29-Sep-2021

PMCID:	PMC8532690
doi:	10.3390/ani11102853
PMID:	34679873

Potential roles of selected forage grasses in management of fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) through companion cropping

Cheruiyot D, Chiriboga Morales X, Chidawanyika F, Bruce TJ, Khan ZR

Entomol Exp Appl

22-Jul-2021

PMCID:	PMC9290062
doi:	10.1111/eea.13083
PMID:	35875261

Composition and structure of the helminth community of rodents in matrix habitat areas of the Atlantic forest of southeastern Brazil

Lucio CD, Gentile R, Cardoso TD, de Oliveira Santos F, Teixeira BR, Maldonado Júnior A, D'Andrea PS

Int J Parasitol Parasites Wildl

09-Jul-2021

PMCID:	PMC8318825
doi:	10.1016/j.ijppaw.2021.07.001
PMID:	34336593

Brazilian Artisanal Cheeses: Diversity, Microbiological Safety, and Challenges for the Sector

Pineda AP, Campos GZ, Pimentel-Filho NJ, Franco BD, Pinto UM

Front Microbiol

20-Apr-2021

PMCID:	PMC8093504
doi:	10.3389/fmicb.2021.666922
PMID:	33959118

Central rib and the nutritive value of leaves in forage grasses

Garcia LF, Silva GP, Geremia EV, Goulart LB, Dias CT, da Silva SC

Sci Rep

08-Mar-2021

PMCID:	PMC7940471
doi:	10.1038/s41598-021-84844-z
PMID:	33686178

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Name	PubChem ID	Canonical SMILES	MW	Found in	Proof
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavonoid glycosides / Anthocyanins / Anthocyanidin-3-O-glycosides
Cyanidin 3-(6''-acetylglucoside)	15714477	Click to see CC(=O)OCC1C(C(C(C(O1)OC2=CC3=C(C=C(C=C3[O+]=C2C4=CC(=C(C=C4)O)O)O)O)O)O)O	491.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0308-8146(92)90254-Y

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Melinis minutiflora

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