Melica spectabilis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

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

Melica spectabilis Scribn., 1885

Homotypic
- Bromelica spectabilis (Scribn.) W.A.Weber in Phytologia 55: 9 (1984)
- Melica bulbosa var. spectabilis (Scribn.) B.Boivin in Phytologia 43: 106 (1979)
Heterotypic
- Melica scabrata Scribn. ex Piper & Beattie in Fl. Palouse Reg.: 225 (1901)

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Canada Alberta, British Columbia Regional: Western USA California, Oregon, Washington Regional: Central USA Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2007). Flora of North America North of Mexico 24: 1-908. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford

Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Melica spectabilis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 January 03. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2023. Melica spectabilis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 03 January 2023.
Hassler, M. 2023. Melica spectabilis. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 January 03. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2023. Melica spectabilis. Published online. Accessed: January 03 2023.

English: purple oniongrass