Nomenclature: wfo-0000879505
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Melinis ambigua Oesterr. Bot. Z. 51: 462 (1901)
Nomenclatural References
- literature : Hackel, E. (1901). Neue Gräser. Österreichische Botanische Zeitschrift, 51(12), 457–467. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01792102 DOI link imported from Page, R. (2023). doi:10.5281/zenodo.7974720
- literature : Oesterr. Bot. Z. 51: 462. 1901 BHL link from IPNI metadata.
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000281602: Eyles, F. [2276] Zimbabwe Link to Holotype provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000281604: Dekindt [419] Angola Link to Isotype provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000282096: Jacobsen, E.,, Mrs [26] Tanzania Link to Isotype provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000282172: Schimper [800] Ethiopia Link to Type provided by Kew
- person : Eduard Hackel (1850-1926) Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hack.' in the authors string.
- database : IPNI record: 408196-1
- database : The Plant List v1.1 record kew-423887
- database : The Plant List version 1.0, record: kew-423887
Taxonomy: Accepted in 2019-05 classification
Occurs in: 2018-07 : 2019-03 : 2019-05 : 2021-12 : 2022-06 : 2022-12 : 2023-06 : 2023-12 : 2024-06 : 2024-12Placement: Angiosperms > Poales > Poaceae > Melinis > Melinis ambigua
Subtaxa
Synonyms
- Melinis diminuta
- Melinis eylesii
- Melinis hirsuta
- Melinis inamoena
- Melinis intermedia
- Melinis minutiflora f. aristata
- Melinis mollis
- Melinis pallida
- Melinis ambigua subsp. ambigua