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Creeping Molasses Grass

Melinis repens (Willd.) Zizka

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Melinis repens (Willd.) Zizka
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Melinis repens
Species recognized by Eswatini Species List, Angola Species List, Australia Species List, Belize Species List, Benin Species List, Bolivia Species List, Bonaire Saint Eustatius and Saba Species List, Botswana Species List, Brazil Species List, Burkina Faso Species List, Burundi Species List, Cameroon Species List, Central African Republic Species List, China Species List, Christmas Island Species List, Cocos Islands Species List, Colombia Species List, Costa Rica Species List, Democratic Republic of the Congo Species List, Dominican Republic Species List, Ecuador Species List, El Salvador Species List, Equatorial Guinea Species List, Eritrea Species List, Ethiopia Species List, French Polynesia Species List, Gabon Species List, Germany Species List, Ghana Species List, Guadeloupe Species List, Guatemala Species List, Guyana Species List, Haiti Species List, Hong Kong Species List, Ivory Coast Species List, Jamaica Species List, Kenya Species List, Laos Species List, Lesotho Species List, Madagascar Species List, Malawi Species List, Malaysia Species List, Mauritius Species List, Namibia Species List, New Caledonia Species List, Nicaragua Species List, Nigeria Species List, Oman Species List, Panama Species List, Papua New Guinea Species List, Peru Species List, Paraguay Species List, Philippines Species List, Portugal Species List, Puerto Rico Species List, Republic of the Congo Species List, Reunion Species List, Rwanda Species List, Seychelles Species List, South Africa Species List, Spain Species List, Taiwan Species List, Tanzania Species List, Thailand Species List, The Bahamas Species List, Timor Leste Species List, Sri Lanka Species List, Togo Species List, Uganda Species List, Venezuela Species List, Vietnam Species List, Uruguay Species List, Zambia Species List, Zimbabwe Species List, Argentina Species List, Japan Species List, Indonesia Species List, Mexico Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Pacific Species List, South Atlantic Species List, South Pacific Species List, NCBI, and United States Species List
Melinis repens (Willd. (1990))
Recognized by IABIN
Melinis repens (Willd.) Zizka
Recognized by West African Plants
Melinis repens (Willd.) Zizka 1988
Recognized by Conabio
Melinis repens (Willdenow) Zizka
Recognized by eFloras
Rhynchelytrum repens (Willd.) C. E. Hubb.
Erianthus repens
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Erianthus repens
Recognized by BHL data coverage
Melinis repens (Willd.) Zizka
Recognized by NMNH Collection
Melinis repens (Willd.) Zizka & Biblioth. Bot.
Species recognized by TreatmentBank
Rhynchelythrum repens
Species recognized by Global Biotic Interactions
Saccharum repens
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Tricholaena repens
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Alternative Names

Erianthus repens (Willd.) P. Beauv.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Rhynchelythrum repens (Willd.) C. E. Hubb.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Saccharum repens Willd.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Tricholaena repens (Willd.) Hitchc.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Ehrharta uniglumis Fenzl
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Erianthus repens (Willd.) P. Beauv.
Melinis rosea (Nees) Hack. 1901
Synonym according to Conabio
Panicum roseum (Nees) Steud. 1854
Synonym according to Conabio
Rhynchelythrum repens (Willd.) C. E. Hubb.
Rhynchelythrum roseum (Nees) Stapf & C. E. Hubb.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Rhynchelythrum ruficomum Hochst.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Rhynchelytrum repens
Synonym according to NCBI
Rhynchelytrum repens (Willd.) C. E. Hubb. 1934
Synonym according to Conabio
Saccharum repens Willd.
Tricholaena repens (Willd.) Hitchc.
Tricholaena rosea
Synonym according to NCBI
Tricholaena tuberculosa Hack.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Erianthus repens (Willd.) P. Beauv.
Erianthus repens (Willd.) P. Beauv.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Melinis repens subsp. repens (Willd.) Zizka
Melinis rosea (Nees) Hack.
Monachyron roseum (Nees) Parl.
Monachyron tonsum (Nees) Parl.
Panicum roseum (Nees) Steud.
Panicum roseum f. hirtum Kuntze
Panicum sphacelatum (Benth.) Steud.
Panicum tonsum (Nees) Steud.
Rhynchelythrum repens (Willd.) C. E. Hubb.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Rhynchelythrum repens (Willd.) C. E. Hubb.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Rhynchelytrum repens (Willd.) C. E. Hubb.
Rhynchelytrum repens (Willd.) C. E. Hubbard
Synonym according to USDA PLANTS images
Rhynchelytrum repens var. roseum (Nees) Chiov.
Rhynchelytrum roseum (Nees) Stapf & C. E. Hubb.
Rhynchelytrum roseum (Nees) Stapf & C. E. Hubb. ex Bews
Rhynchelytrum roseum (Nees) Stapf & C. E. Hubbard ex Bews
Synonym according to USDA PLANTS images
Rhynchelytrum tonsum (Nees) Lanza & Mattei
Saccharum repens Willd.
Tricholaena repens (Willd.) Hitchc.
Tricholaena repens (Willd.) Hitchc.
Tricholaena repens var. rosea (Nees) Alberts.
Tricholaena rosea Nees
Tricholaena rosea Nees
Synonym according to USDA PLANTS images
Tricholaena tonsa Nees

Common Names

English

Creeping Molasses Grass preferred
rose Natal grass
Recognized by USDA PLANTS images
Rose natal grass
Recognized by Simpson et al 2020

Finnish

Juolaneidonheinä preferred
Recognized by admin

Japanese

ホクチガヤ preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020

Spanish; Castilian

paja rosada preferred
Recognized by Conabio
pasto morado
Recognized by Conabio
zacate colorado
Recognized by Conabio
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Curated hierarchies for Melinis repens (Willd.) Zizka

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Plantae
Viridiplantae
Embryophyta
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytina
Magnoliophyta
Liliopsida
Commelinidae
Cyperales
Poaceae
Panicoideae
Andropogoneae
Saccharinae
Saccharum
Saccharum repens (this page)