Melica macra

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Pooideae
Tribus: Meliceae
Genus: Melica
Species: Melica macra

Melica macra Nees in C.F.P.von Martius, Fl. Bras. Enum. Pl. 2: 486 (1829)

• Heterotypic
  • Melica macra var. pilosa Papp in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 25: 152 (1928)

• Nees von Esenbeck, C.G.D. in C. F. P. Martius et al., 1829. Flora Brasiliensis seu Enumeratio Plantarum 2(1):486. 1829 (Agrost. bras.)

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