Summary description from Wikipedia:

Melinis in languages:

Chinese

糖蜜草屬

English

Red Tops

Thai

สกุล หญ้าดอกชมพู

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Parent Taxon

• Poaceae

Sibling Taxa

• Brachiaria
• Chaetium
• Eccoptocarpha
• Eriochloa
• Megathyrsus
• Melinis
• Moorochloa
• Rhynchelytrum
• Rupichloa
• Scutachne
• Thuarea
• Tricholaena
• Urochloa
• Yvesia

Child Taxa

• Melinis ambigua
• Melinis drakensbergensis
• Melinis kallimorpha
• Melinis longiseta
• Melinis macrochaeta
• Melinis minutiflora
• Melinis nerviglumis
• Melinis repens
• Melinis scabrida
• Melinis subglabra
• Melinis tenuissima

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