Melinis repens(RHYRE)
Overview Code created in: 1997-06-26
- EPPO Code: RHYRE
- Preferred name: Melinis repens
- Authority: (Willdenow) Zizka
Southwest Mediterranean (Morocco), Western Asia (Arabia, Yemen), practically all Africa (except Guinée and Mali), Madagascar. Introduced in Italy, Western Asia (Pakistan), Himalayas, India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Indochina (except Cambodia), Malesia (Malaya, Java, Philippines), China (including Taiwan), USA (southern), Mexico, Central America, Caribbean, South America (northwest to Bolivia, eastern Brazil and Argentina), New Guinea, New Zealand
WSSA list of weeds in North America
| Name | Authority |
|---|---|
| Rhynchelythrum repens | (Willdenow) C.E.Hubbard |
| Saccharum repens | Willdenow |
| Tricholaena repens | (Willdenow) Hitchcock |
| Name | Language |
|---|---|
| fairy grass | English |
| Natal grass | English |
| Natal redtop | English |
| red top grass | English (ZA) |
| ruby grass | English |
| wine grass | English |
| Haarmantelgras | German |
| Natalgras | German |
| herbe du Natal | French |
| herbe mauve | French |
| herbe rose | French |
| cola de zorra | Spanish (HN) |
| grama seda | Spanish |
| hierba de linea | Spanish (CU) |
| paja rosada | Spanish |
| pasto natal | Spanish |
| zacate rosado | Spanish (HN) |
| capim-do-natal | Portuguese |
| capim-favorito | Portuguese (BR) |
| capim-gafanhoto | Portuguese |
| capim-natal | Portuguese |
| hóng máo cǎo | Chinese |
| 红毛草 | Chinese |
Kingdom
Plantae (
1PLAK )
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (
1MAGP )
Class
Angiospermae (
1ANGC )
Category
Commelinids (
1COMD )
Order
Poales (
1POAO )
Family
Poaceae (
1GRAF )
Subfamily
Panicoideae (
1PANS )
Genus
Melinis (
1MILG )
Species
Melinis repens (
RHYRE )