Melinis minutiflora
TaxID: 173844
Basic Information
Scientific Name *
Melinis minutiflora
Common Name
Brazilian stink grass, Honey Grass
Introduction
Details
Melinis minutiflora, commonly known as molasses grass, is a species of grass.
It is a perennial grass native to Africa, where it occurs in disjunct populations (an arc from central Angola to Cameroon in western central africa, the areas around Ruwenzori Mountains and Mount Kenya in eastern Africa. Its seeds are dispersed by wind. Molasses grass usually grows to be thirty to sixty inches tall, and it forms mats when its long, slender stems lay on top of each other in layers up to four feet deep. Molasses grass can spread up other plants, using them as support, like a vine. It has fragrant foliage and colorful inflorescences. It blooms for short periods with differing bloom times depending on where the grass is located. Molasses grass generally flowers in the southern hemisphere between April and June and in the northern hemisphere in November.
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Taxonomic Information
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Lineage
d__Eukaryota;p__Streptophyta;c__Magnoliopsida;o__Poales;f__Poaceae;g__Melinis;s__Melinis minutiflora
Photos
(5 photos)
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(c) François Rousseu@BY-NC
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(c) François Rousseu@BY-NC
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(c) Mauricio Mercadante@BY-NC-SA
Morphological Features
No morphological description available.
Host Plants
(0 host plants)
Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.
No host plants available.
Quarantine Status
(1 records)
Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.
Distribution
(73 countries)
Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.
Distribution Map
(Latitude and longitude coordinates sourced from GBIF.)
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Genomes
(0 records)
Data source: NCBI.
No genome records available.
Transcriptomes
(0 records)
Data source: NCBI.
No transcriptome records available.
Data source: BOLD.
Process ID
BIN
Marker
Length
Country
Date
Lat/Lon
Sequence
KNPB320-10
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rbcLa
552
South Africa
1981-03-11
-30.30778, 30.71361
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AGTGTT---GGATTTAAAGCTGGTGTTAAGGATTATAAATTGACTTACTACACCCCGGAGTACGAAACCAAGGATACTGATATCTTGGCAGCATTCCGAGTAACTCCTCAGCCCGGGGTTCCGCCTGAAGAAGCAGGGGCTGCAGTAGCTGCGGAATCTTCTACTGGTACATGGACAACTGTTTGGACTGATGGACTTACCAGTCTTGATCGTTACAAAGGACGATGCTATCACATCGAGCCCGTTCCTGGGGAAGCAGATCAATATATCTGTTATATAGCTTATCCATTAGACCTATTTGAAGAGGGTTCTGTTACTAACATGTTTACTTCCATTGTGGGTAACGTATTTGGTTTCAAAGCCCTACGCGCTCTACGTTTGGAGGATCTACGAATTCCCATTGCTTATTCAAAAACTTTCCAAGGTCCGCCTCACGGTATCCAAGTTGAAAGGGATAAGTTGAACAAGTATGGTCGTCCTTTATTGGGATGTACTATTAAACCAAAATTGGGATTATCCGCAAAAAATTATGGTAGAGCGTGTTATGAGTGTCTA
GBVR4913-13
-
matK
1539
-
-
-
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ATGGAAAAATTCGAAGGGTATTCAGAAAAACAGAAATCTCGTCAACAATACTTCGTCTACCCCCTTCTCTTTCAGGAATATATTTATGCATTTGCCCATGATTATGGATTAAATGGTGCCGAGCCTGTGGAAATTTTTGGTTGTAATAACAAGAAATTTAGTTCACTACTTGTTAAACGTTTAATTATTCGAATGTATCAGCAGAATTTTTGGATTAATTCGGTTAATCAGCCTAACCAAGATCAATTGTTGGATCACAGCAATTATTTTTATTCTGAGTTTTATTCTCAGATTCTATCTGAGGGGTTTGCGATTGTTGTAGAAATCCCCCTTTCGCTAGGGCAACTATCTTGTCCGGAAGAAAAAGAAATACCAAAGTTTCAAAATTTACAATCTATTCATTCAATATTTCCCTTTTTAGAAGACAAATTTTTGCATTTACATTATCTATCACATATAGAAATACCCTATCCTATCCATTTAGAGATCCTGGTTCAACTCCTTGAATACCGGATTCAAGATGTTCCATCTTTGCATTTATTGCGATTCTTTCTCAACTATTATTCGAATTGGAATAGTCTTATTACTTCAATGAAATCGATTTTTCTTTTGAAAAAAGAAAATAAAAGACTATTTCGATTCCTATATAACTCTTATGTATCAGAATATGAATTTTTCTTGTTGTTTCTTCGTAAACAATCTTCTTGCTTACGATTAACATCTTCTGGAACCTTTTTGGAACGAATTCACTTTTCTGGGAAGATGGTACATTTTGGGGTAATGTACCCAGGTTTTTTTCGGAAAACCATATGGTTCTTTATCGATCCTCTTATGCATTATGTTCGATATCAAGGAAAGGCAATTCTTGCATCAAAAGGAACTCTTCTTTTGAAGAAGAAATGGAAATCTTACCTTGTCAATTTCTCGCAATATTTTTGCTCTTTTTGGACTCAACCACAAAGGATCCGCCTAAACCAATTAACAAACTCTTGCTTCGACTTCCTGGGGTACCTTTCAAGTGTACCAATAAATACTTTGTTAGTAAGCAATCAAATGCTGGAGAACTCTTTTCTAATAGATACTCGAATGAAAAAATTTGATACCACAGTCCCTTTTACTTCCCTCGTTGAATCCTTATCAAAAGCTCAATTTTGTACTGGATCAGGGCATCCTATCAGTAAACCTGTTTGGACCGATTTATCAGATTGGGATATTCTTGATCGTTTTGGTCGGATATGTAGAAATCTTTTTCATTATCATAGTGGATCTTCAAAAAAACAGACTTTGTATCGAGTAAAATATATACTTCGACTTTCATGTGCTCGAACTTTAGCTCGTAAACATAAAAGTACGGTGCGAACTTTTATGCAACGATTGGGTTCGGTATTTTTAGAAGAATTTTTTACGGAAGAAGAGCAAGTTTTTTCTTTGATGTTCACCAAAACAATTCACTTTTCTTTCAATGGATCACACAGTGAGCGTATTTGGTATTTGGATATTATCCGTATCAATGACCTGGCGAATCCTCTTACTCTTAAT
GBVD4031-11
-
rbcL
513
-
-
-
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GTTGGATTTAAAGCTGGTGTTAAGGATTAT------------AAATTGACTTACTACACC---CCGGAGTACGAAACCAAGGATACTGATATCTTGGCAGCATTCCGAGTAACTCCTCAGCCCGGGGTTCCGCCTGAAGAAGCAGGGGCTGCAGTAGCTGCGGAATCTTCT---ACTGGTACATGGACA---ACTGTTTGGACTGATGGA---CTTACCAGTCTTGATCGTTACAAAGGACGATGCTATCACATCGAGCCCGTTCCTGGGGAAGCA---GATCAATATATCTGTTATATAGCTTATCCATTAGACCTATTTGAAGAG---GGTTCTGTT---ACTAACATGTTTACT---TCCATTGTGGGTAACGTATTT---GGTTTCAAAGCCCTACGC---GCTCTACGTTTG---GAGGATCTACGA---ATTCCCATTGCTTATTCAAAAACT---TTCCAAGGTCCG---CCTCACGGTATC---CAAGTTGAAAGGGAT---------AAG------TTGAAC---------------AAG---TAT---GGTCGTCCTTTATTGGGATGTACTATT---AAACCAAAA---TTGGGATTA---TCC------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
GBVD4030-11
-
matK
795
-
-
-
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ATTTACATTATCTATCACATATAGAAATACCCTATCCTATCCATTTAGAGATCCTGGTTCAACTCCTTGAATACCGGATTCAAGATGTTCCATCTTTGCATTTATTGCGATTCTTTCTCAACTATTATTCGAATTGGAATAGTCTTATTACTTCAATGAAATCGATTTTTCTTTTGAAAAAAGAAAATAAAAGACTATTTCGATTCCTATATAACTCTTATGTATCAGAATATGAATTTTTCTTGTTGTTTCTTCGTAAACAATCTTCTTGCTTACGATTAACATCTTCTGGAACCTTTTTGGAACGAATTCACTTTTCTGGGAAGATGGTACATTTTGGGGTAATGTACCCAGGTTTTTTTCGGAAAACCATATGGTTCTTTATCGATCCTCTTATGCATTATGTTCGATATCAAGGAAAGGCAATTCTTGCATCAAAAGGAACTCTTCTTTTGAAGAAGAAATGGAAATCTTACCTTGTCAATTTCTCGCAATATTTTTGCTCTTTTTGGACTCAACCACAAAGGATCCGCCTAAACCAATTAACAAACTCTTGCTTCGACTTCCTGGGGTACCTTTCAAGTGTACCAATAAATACTTTGTTAGTAAGCAATCAAATGCTGGAGAACTCTTTTCTAATAGATACTCGAATGAAAAAATTTGATACCACAGTCCCTTTTACTTCCCTCGTTGAATCCTTATCAAAAGCTCAATTTTGTACTGGATCAGGGCATCCTATCAGTAAACCTGTTTGGACCGATTTATCAGATTGGGATATTCTTGATCGTTTTGGTC
GBVD4029-11
-
rbcL
546
-
-
-
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GTTGGATTTAAAGCTGGTGTTAAGGATTAT------------AAATTGACTTACTACACC---CCGGAGTACGAAACCAAGGATACTGATATCTTGGCAGCATTCCGAGTAACTCCTCAGCCCGGGGTTCCGCCTGAAGAAGCAGGGGCTGCAGTAGCTGCGGAATCTTCT---ACTGGTACATGGACA---ACTGTTTGGACTGATGGA---CTTACCAGTCTTGATCGTTACAAAGGACGATGCTATCACATCGAGCCCGTTCCTGGGGAAGCA---GATCAATATATCTGTTATATAGCTTATCCATTAGACCTATTTGAAGAG---GGTTCTGTT---ACTAACATGTTTACT---TCCATTGTGGGTAACGTATTT---GGTTTCAAAGCCCTACGC---GCTCTACGTTTG---GAGGATCTACGA---ATTCCCATTGCTTATTCAAAAACT---TTCCAAGGTCCG---CCTCACGGTATC---CAAGTTGAAAGGGAT---------AAG------TTGAAC---------------AAG---TAT---GGTCGTCCTTTATTGGGATGTACTATT---AAACCAAAA---TTGGGATTA---TCC---GCAAAAAATTATGGT---AGAGCG---TGTTATGAGTGT------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
GBVD4028-11
-
matK
821
-
-
-
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ATTTACATTATCTATCACATATAGAAATACCCTATCCTATCCATTTAGAGATCCTGGTTCAACTCCTTGAATACCGGATTCAAGATGTTCCATCTTTGCATTTATTGCGATTCTTTCTCAACTATTATTCGAATTGGAATAGTCTTATTACTTCAATGAAATCGATTTTTCTTTTGAAAAAAGAAAATAAAAGACTATTTCGATTCCTATATAACTCTTATGTATCAGAATATGAATTTTTCTTGTTGTTTCTTCGTAAACAATCTTCTTGCTTACGATTAACATCTTCTGGAACCTTTTTGGAACGAATTCACTTTTCTGGGAAGATGGTACATTTTGGGGTAATGTACCCAGGTTTTTTTCGGAAAACCATATGGTTCTTTATCGATCCTCTTATGCATTATGTTCGATATCAAGGAAAGGCAATTCTTGCATCAAAAGGAACTCTTCTTTTGAAGAAGAAATGGAAATCTTACCTTGTCAATTTCTCGCAATATTTTTGCTCTTTTTGGACTCAACCACAAAGGATCCGCCTAAACCAATTAACAAACTCTTGCTTCGACTTCCTGGGGTACCTTTCAAGTGTACCAATAAATACTTTGTTAGTAAGCAATCAAATGCTGGAGAACTCTTTTCTAATAGATACTCGAATGAAAAAATTTGATACCACAGTCCCTTTTACTTCCCTCGTTGAATCCTTATCAAAAGCTCAATTTTGTACTGGATCAGGGCATCCTATCAGTAAACCTGTTTGGACCGATTTATCAGATTGGGATATTCTTGATCGTTTTGGTCGGATATGTAGAAATCTTTTTCATTAT
GBVD4027-11
-
rbcL
1338
-
-
-
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GTTGGATTTAAAGCTGGTGTTAAGGATTAT------------AAATTGACTTACTACACC---CCGGAGTACGAAACCAAGGATACTGATATCTTGGCAGCATTCCGAGTAACTCCTCAGCCCGGGGTTCCGCCTGAAGAAGCAGGGGCTGCAGTAGCTGCGGAATCTTCT---ACTGGTACATGGACA---ACTGTTTGGACTGATGGA---CTTACCAGTCTTGATCGTTACAAAGGACGATGCTATCACATCGAGCCCGTTCCTGGGGAAGCA---GATCAATATATCTGTTATATAGCTTATCCATTAGACCTATTTGAAGAG---GGTTCTGTT---ACTAACATGTTTACT---TCCATTGTGGGTAACGTATTT---GGTTTCAAAGCCCTACGC---GCTCTACGTTTG---GAGGATCTACGA---ATTCCCATTGCTTATTCAAAAACT---TTCCAAGGTCCG---CCTCACGGTATC---CAAGTTGAAAGGGAT---------AAG------TTGAAC---------------AAG---TAT---GGTCGTCCTTTATTGGGATGTACTATT---AAACCAAAA---TTGGGATTA---TCC---GCAAAAAATTATGGT---AGAGCG---TGTTATGAGTGTCTACGCGGTGGACTTGATTTTACCAAAGAT------------------------GAT---------------------GAAAACGTAAACTCACAACCATTTATGCGCTGGAGAGACCGTTTT---GTC---TTT------------------------------------------------------------TGTGCTGAAGCA---ATTTATAAAGCACAAGCCGAA---ACTGGT---GAAATCAAGGGGCATTACTTGAATGCTACTGCAGGTACA---TGTGAAGAAATGATTAAGAGAGCTGTATTT---GCA---AGGGAATTA------GGGGTTCCTATTGTAATGCATGACTACATAACA------GGAGGATTCACC------------GCAAATACTAGTTTGGCTTATTATTGCCGCGAC---AAC------GGCCTACTTCTT---CACATT---CACCGAGCAATGCATGCAGTTATT------------GAT------AGACAGAAAAATCATGGTATGCATTTCCGTGTATTAGCTAAAGCATTG---CGTATGTCAGGGGGAGATCATATCCACTCCGGTACAGTAGTA---GGTAAGTTAGAA------GGGGAACGCGAAATAACTTTAGGTTTTGTTGATTTATTGCGCGATGATTTTATTGAAAAAGAT---CGTTCTCGCGGTATCTTTTTC------ACTCAGGACTGG---GCATCCATGCCA---GGTGTT---ATACCGGTGGCTTCAGGGGGTATTCATGTTTGG---------------CATATG------CCAGCTCTG---ACCGAAATCTTTGGAGAC---GATTCCGTGTTACAATTTGGTGGAGGAACTTTAGGACATCCTTGGGGAAATGCACCTGGGGCAGCAGCTAATCGTGTGGCTTTAGAAGCCTGTGTACAAGCTCGTAACGAAGGGCGCGATCTTGCT------CGT---GAA------GGTAATGAAATTATCAAAGCAGCTTGCAAATGGAGT------CCTGAACTAGCC------------------------------------------------------------------
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