Contains 1 accepted taxa overall.
Characteristics
Classification
Citation
MELICA Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 66. 1753, nom. cons.
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TYPE: Melica nutans Linnaeus, typ. cons.
Species
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Herbarium Specimens | Status | Photos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melica mutica | TWOFLOWER MELICGRASS | Native |
Identification Key
No identification key is available for this family.
Genus Synonyms
| Synonym | Full Citation | Basionym | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beckeria | Beckeria Bernhardi, Syst. Verz. 20, 40. 1800. | TYPE: Beckeria montana Bernhardi, nom. illegit. (Melica ciliata Linnaeus) | |
| Bromelica | Bromelica (Thurber) Farwell, Rhodora 21: 77. 1919. | BASIONYM: Melica Linnaeus, subg. Bromelica Thurber, in S. Watson, Bot. California 2: 304. 1880. | TYPE: Bromelica geyeri Farwell, nom. illegit. (Melica geyeri Munro, nom. illegit.; Melica bromoides Bolander ex A. Gray) Lectotypified by Hitchcock, U.S.D.A. Bull. (1915-23) 772: 69. 1920. |
| Claudia | Claudia Opiz, Lotos 3: 67. 1853. | TYPE: = Beckeria Bernhardi 1800. | |
| Dalucum | Dalucum Adanson, Fam. Pl. 2: 34, 548 (as 'Dalukon'). 1763. | TYPE: = Melica Linnaeus 1753. | |
| Verinea | Verinea Merino, Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 28: 8. 1899, non Pomel 1860. | TYPE: Verinea pterostachys Merino |