Specimen Label Details, UVU Herbarium

Poaceae ¦ Melinis ¦ Melinis repens ¦ 06315

Label

Accession No.	06315
Family	Poaceae
Species	Melinis repens (Willd.) Zizka
Common name	"rose Natal grass"
Collector Information	A. Bench (s.n.) 14 May 2002 , with Wendy Yates
Geography	United States, Hawaii, Hawaii Island
Locality	Rainbow Falls.

Taxonomy

Synonyms recognized by ITIS (bold taxon is currently accepted):

     Melinis repens (Willd.) Zizka
     Rhynchelytrum repens (Willd.) C.E. Hubbard
     Rhynchelytrum repens (Willd.) C.E. Hubbard
     Rhynchelytrum roseum (Nees) Stapf & C.E. Hubbard ex Bews
     Saccharum repens Willd.
     Tricholaena repens (Willd.) A.S. Hitchc.
     Tricholaena rosea Nees

Common Name(s): rose Natal grass, Natal grass, rose Natal grass.

Taxonomic Hierarchy: (ITIS TSN=565301, click for more information and references)

        Kingdom: Plantae
            Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
                Division: Magnoliophyta
                    Class: Liliopsida
                        Subclass: Commelinidae
                            Order: Cyperales
                                Family: Poaceae
                                    Genus: Melinis
                                        Species: Melinis repens

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Links

Taxon Links for species Melinis repens (Willd.) Zizka

CalPhotos, Berkeley Digital Library Project

CNPS Manual of California Vegetation Database

USDA Plants database

University of Washington Herbarium: Plants of Washington (images)

Texas A&M University: Image Library (images)

Lady Bird Johnson's Wildflower Center

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External link to this species in the UVU Herbarium:
http://herbarium.UVU.edu/virtual/search.asp?taxon=Melinis+repens

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