Species
Melica cupani
Guss.
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Taxonomy
Family
Poaceae
Genus
Melica
Species
Melica cupani
Lifecycle & Ecology
EdibleNo
Also Known As
Melica cupani subsp. humilisMelica cupani f. hirtellaMelica cupani f. humilisMelica humilisMelica cupani var. malacitanaMelica cupani var. pubescensMelica persica subsp. cupaniMelica cupani f. malacitana
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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