Rhynchelythrum repens (Willd.) C.E.Hubb.

First published in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1934: 110 (1934)
This name is a synonym of Melinis repens

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Melinis repens.]

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • in Kew Bull. 1934: 110.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • A.V. Bogdan, A Revised List of Kenya Grasses p. 50 (1958).
  • C.E. Hubbard in Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information, Kew 1934: 110 (1934).
  • Clayton in Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 3: 454 (1972).
  • D.M. Napper, Grasses of Tanganyika: 82 (1965).
  • Eggeling, Ann. list grasses Ug.: 39 (1947).
  • F. W. Andr., The Flowering Plants of the Sudan 3: 522 (1956).
  • Jackson & Wiehe, Ann. list Nyasaland grasses: 55 (1958).
  • K.W. Harker & D.M. Napper, An Illustrated Guide to the Grasses of Uganda p. 51 (1960).
  • Robyns, Flore des Spermatophytes du Parc National Albert 3: 119 (1955).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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