⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.
This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record tro-25517996, and has not been changed.
This name is a synonym of Melinis repens .
The record derives from Tropicos which reports it as a synonym (record 25517996
) with original publication details: Fl. Trop. Afr. 9: 880 880 1930.