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Details for: PI 37983,
Melinis minutiflora
P. Beauv., Capium gordura
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Melinis minutiflora
P. Beauv.
Top Name:
Capium gordura
Origin:
Collected – Minas Gerais, Brazil
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
13 Apr 1914
PI Assigned:
1914
Inventory Volume:
39
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Melinis minutiflora
P. Beauv.
Top Name:
Capium gordura
Origin:
Collected – Minas Gerais, Brazil
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
13 Apr 1914
PI Assigned:
1914
Source History
Collected
26 January 1914.
Minas Gerais, Brazil
Collector(s):
Dorsett, Palemon Howard, USDA - Bureau of Plant Industry
Popenoe, Wilson, USDA - Bureau of Plant Industry
Shamel, A.D., USDA - Bureau of Plant Industry
Accession Names and Identifiers
Capium gordura
Type: Local name
No. 78a
Type: Collector identifier
Narrative
Melinis minutiflora
P. Beauv.
Genus:
Melinis
Family:
Poaceae
(alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Panicoideae
Tribe:
Paniceae
Subtribe:
Melinidinae
Nomen number:
24025
Place of publication:
Ess. Agrostogr. 54, t. 11, fig. 4. 1812
Protologue link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/394133
Verified:
05/11/1992
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Melinis tenuinervis
Stapf
Panicum melinis
Trin.
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
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Citation
English
Brazilian stink grass
1
Burkill, H. M.
1985-2004. The useful plants of west tropical Africa.
English
efwatakala grass
1
Mabberley, D. J.
1997. The plant-book: a portable dictionary of the vascular plants, ed. 2
English
molasses grass
1
Wiersema, J. H. & B. León.
1999.
World economic plants: a standard reference
CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
English
stink grass
1
Burkill, H. M.
1985-2004. The useful plants of west tropical Africa.
English
Wynne grass
1
Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS).
Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
French
herbe à miel
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Italian
melinide
2
International Seed Testing Association.
1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2.
Spanish
chopín
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish
pasto de gordura
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Transcribed Chinese
tang mi cao
2
Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds.
1994-.
Flora of China (English edition).
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