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Melinis nerviglumis

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Ethnobotanical Use
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Internal ID UUID64403148c800e197321434
Scientific name Melinis nerviglumis
Authority (Franch.) Zizka
First published in Biblioth. Bot. 38(138): 111 (1988)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Melinis bachmannii Mez Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 57: 198 (1921)
Melinis muenzneri Mez Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 57: 198 (1921)
Melinis nyassana Mez Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 57: 199 (1921)
Melinis setifolia Hack. Oesterr. Bot. Z. 51: 464 (1901)
Melinis villosipes Mez Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 57: 199 (1921)
Panicum busseanum Mez Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 34: 131 (1904)
Panicum elongatum Mez Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 34: 132 (1904)
Panicum gracillimum Mez Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 34: 131 (1904)
Rhynchelytrum filifolium Stapf & C.E.Hubb. Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 9(5): 896. 1930 [12 Aug 1930]
Rhynchelytrum nerviglume Chiov. Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital. , n.s., 26: 78 (1919)
Rhynchelytrum nyassanum Stapf & C.E.Hubb. Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 9(5): 892. 1930 [12 Aug 1930]
Rhynchelytrum ramosum Stapf & C.E.Hubb. Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 9(5): 895. 1930 [12 Aug 1930]
Rhynchelytrum rhodesianum Stapf & C.E.Hubb. Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 9(5): 895. 1930 [12 Aug 1930]
Rhynchelytrum setifolium Chiov. Ann. Ist. Bot. Roma viii. 310 (1908).
Rhynchelytrum stuposum Stapf & C.E.Hubb. Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 9(5): 897. 1930 [12 Aug 1930]
Tricholaena busseana (Mez) Peter Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 40(1): 219 (1931)
Tricholaena cheralieri A.Camus Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 25: 202 (1919)
Tricholaena congoensis Franch. Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Autun 8: 355 (1895)
Tricholaena filifolia Franch. Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Autun 8: 355 (1895)
Tricholaena nerviglumis Franch. Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Autun 8: 357 (1895)
Tricholaena rhodesiana Rendle J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 40: 232 (1911)
Tricholaena rhodesiana var. glabrescens Rendle J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 40: 233. 1911
Tricholaena setifolia Stapf Fl. Cap. 7: 442 (1899)
Rhynchelythrum rhodesianum (Rendle) Stapf & C.E.Hubb. Fl. Trop. Afr. 9: 895 (1930)
Rhynchelythrum setifolium (Stapf) Chiov. Annuario Reale Ist. Bot. Roma 8: 310 (1908 publ. 1907)
Rhynchelythrum ramosum Stapf & C.E.Hubb. Fl. Trop. Afr. 9: 895 (1930)
Rhynchelythrum stuposum Stapf & C.E.Hubb. Fl. Trop. Afr. 9: 897 (1930)
Rhynchelythrum filifolium (Franch.) Stapf & C.E.Hubb. Fl. Trop. Afr. 9: 896 (1930)
Rhynchelythrum nyassanum (Mez) Stapf & C.E.Hubb. Fl. Trop. Afr. 9: 892 (1930)
Tricholaena rosea var. vanheei Vanderyst Bull. Agric. Congo Belge 11: 107 (1920)
Tricholaena rosea subvar. nsoaensis Vanderyst Bull. Agric. Congo Belge 11: 107 (1920)

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Language Common/alternative name
Chinese 毛叶蜜糖草
Chinese 颖苞糖蜜草

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Ethiopia
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Angola
      • Malawi
      • Mozambique
      • Zambia
      • Zimbabwe
    • Southern Africa
      • Botswana
      • Cape Provinces
      • Caprivi Strip
      • Free State
      • Kwazulu-Natal
      • Lesotho
      • Namibia
      • Northern Provinces
      • Swaziland
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Burundi
      • Congo
      • Gabon
      • Zaïre
    • Western Indian Ocean
      • Madagascar

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000879571
USDA Plants MENE8
Tropicos 25518972
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:2945821-1
The Plant List kew-423947
Missouri Botanical Garden 369077
Open Tree Of Life 3956702
NCBI Taxonomy 1521324
IPNI 2945821-1
iNaturalist 427161
GBIF 4125031
USDA GRIN 416833
Wikipedia Melinis_nerviglumis

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Scientific Literature Top

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Long‐term subtropical grassland plots take a long time to change: Replacement is more important than richness differences for beta diversity Ward D, Kirkman K, Morris C Ecol Evol 14-Jun-2023
PMCID:PMC10266706
doi:10.1002/ece3.10195
PMID:37325718
Utilisation of Woody Plants by the Cape Porcupine in Mesic Savannas in South Africa Kraai UM, Tsvuura Z, Tjelele TJ, Mkhize NR, Kraai M Zool Stud 12-Aug-2022
PMCID:PMC9579951
doi:10.6620/ZS.2022.61-40
PMID:36330036
Traditional uses of wild and tended plants in maintaining ecosystem services in agricultural landscapes of the Eastern Cape Province in South Africa Maroyi A J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 15-Mar-2022
PMCID:PMC8925170
doi:10.1186/s13002-022-00512-0
PMID:35292046
Diversity of use and local knowledge of wild and cultivated plants in the Eastern Cape province, South Africa Maroyi A J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 08-Aug-2017
PMCID:PMC5549312
doi:10.1186/s13002-017-0173-8
PMID:28789692
Assessment of Useful Plants in the Catchment Area of the Proposed Ntabelanga Dam in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa Maroyi A ScientificWorldJournal 30-Jul-2017
PMCID:PMC5554549
doi:10.1155/2017/3763607
PMID:28828397

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