Rhynchelythrum grandiflorum Hochst.

First published in Flora 27: 249 (1844)
This name is a synonym of Melinis repens subsp. grandiflora

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 subsp. grandiflora.]

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • F. W. Andr., The Flowering Plants of the Sudan 3: 522 (1956).
  • Hochst. in Flora 27: 249 (1844).
  • Stapf & C. E. Hubbard in Flora of Tropical Africa 9: 874 (1930).

Other Data

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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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