Melica brasiliana
Also known as: Melica aurantiaca Desr. +14 more
- Melica aurantiaca Desr.
- Melica aurantiaca Desr. ex Lam.
- Melica aurantiaca f. violacea Papp
- Melica aurantiaca subsp. cymbaria Ekman
- Melica aurantiaca var. aurantiaca
- Melica aurantiaca var. mucronata Papp
- Melica aurantiaca var. tandilensis Kuntze
- Melica brasiliana f. tandilensis (Kuntze) W.Hempel
- Melica brasiliana var. aurantiaca (Desr.) W.Hempel
- Melica brasiliensis f. tandilensis (Kuntze) W.Hempel, 1973
- Melica brasiliensis var. aurantiaca (Lam.) W.Hempel, 1973
- Melica mucronata (Papp) Herter
- Melica papilionacea L.
- Melica papilionacea var. grandiflora Kuntze
- Melica tandilensis (Kuntze) Herter
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Indigenous to South America, Melica brasiliana is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Southern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Brazil South, Uruguay