Melinis minutiflora: common name details from PIER

Common name/Language/Location

Common name Language Location PIER bibliographic reference Comments

Brazilian stink grass English ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)

chopín Spanish ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)

efwatakala grass English ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)

herbe à miel French ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)

herbe à molasse French ? Meyer, Jean-Yves (2007) (p. 12)

herbe molasse French ? Lavergne, Christophe (2006)

herbe molasses French ? MacKee, H. S. (1994) (p. 60)

mauku piro Rapa Nui Rapa Nui (Easter) Island (Isla de Pasqua) Meyer, Jean-Yves (2008) (p. 20)

melinis English ? Meyer, Jean-Yves (2000) (p. 96)

mélinis French ? Meyer, Jean-Yves (2008) (p. 20)

molasses grass English ? Whistler, W. A. (1988) (p. 53)

pasto de gordura Spanish ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)

pasto hediondo Spanish Rapa Nui (Easter) Island (Isla de Pasqua) Meyer, Jean-Yves (2008) (p. 20)

pasto miel Spanish Galápagos Islands Charles Darwin Foundation (2008)

puakatau Tongan Tonga Islands Whistler, W. A. (1988) (p. 53)

stink grass English ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)

wynne grass English ? Cronk, Q. C. B./Fuller, J. L. (2001) (p. 169)

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Language Location Common name PIER bibliographic reference Comments

English ? Brazilian stink grass U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)

English ? efwatakala grass U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)

English ? melinis Meyer, Jean-Yves (2000) (p. 96)

English ? molasses grass Whistler, W. A. (1988) (p. 53)

English ? stink grass U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)

English ? wynne grass Cronk, Q. C. B./Fuller, J. L. (2001) (p. 169)

French ? herbe à miel U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)

French ? herbe à molasse Meyer, Jean-Yves (2007) (p. 12)

French ? herbe molasse Lavergne, Christophe (2006)

French ? herbe molasses MacKee, H. S. (1994) (p. 60)

French ? mélinis Meyer, Jean-Yves (2008) (p. 20)

Rapa Nui Rapa Nui (Easter) Island (Isla de Pasqua) mauku piro Meyer, Jean-Yves (2008) (p. 20)

Spanish ? chopín U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)

Spanish ? pasto de gordura U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)

Spanish Galápagos Islands pasto miel Charles Darwin Foundation (2008)

Spanish Rapa Nui (Easter) Island (Isla de Pasqua) pasto hediondo Meyer, Jean-Yves (2008) (p. 20)

Tongan Tonga Islands puakatau Whistler, W. A. (1988) (p. 53)

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Location Language Common name PIER bibliographic reference Comments

? English Brazilian stink grass U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)

? English efwatakala grass U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)

? English melinis Meyer, Jean-Yves (2000) (p. 96)

? English molasses grass Whistler, W. A. (1988) (p. 53)

? English stink grass U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)

? English wynne grass Cronk, Q. C. B./Fuller, J. L. (2001) (p. 169)

? French herbe à miel U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)

? French herbe à molasse Meyer, Jean-Yves (2007) (p. 12)

? French herbe molasse Lavergne, Christophe (2006)

? French herbe molasses MacKee, H. S. (1994) (p. 60)

? French mélinis Meyer, Jean-Yves (2008) (p. 20)

? Spanish chopín U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)

? Spanish pasto de gordura U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)

Galápagos Islands Spanish pasto miel Charles Darwin Foundation (2008)

Rapa Nui (Easter) Island (Isla de Pasqua) Rapa Nui mauku piro Meyer, Jean-Yves (2008) (p. 20)

Rapa Nui (Easter) Island (Isla de Pasqua) Spanish pasto hediondo Meyer, Jean-Yves (2008) (p. 20)

Tonga Islands Tongan puakatau Whistler, W. A. (1988) (p. 53)

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Language Common name Location PIER bibliographic reference Comments

English Brazilian stink grass ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)

English efwatakala grass ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)

English melinis ? Meyer, Jean-Yves (2000) (p. 96)

English molasses grass ? Whistler, W. A. (1988) (p. 53)

English stink grass ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)

English wynne grass ? Cronk, Q. C. B./Fuller, J. L. (2001) (p. 169)

French herbe à miel ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)

French herbe à molasse ? Meyer, Jean-Yves (2007) (p. 12)

French herbe molasse ? Lavergne, Christophe (2006)

French herbe molasses ? MacKee, H. S. (1994) (p. 60)

French mélinis ? Meyer, Jean-Yves (2008) (p. 20)

Rapa Nui mauku piro Rapa Nui (Easter) Island (Isla de Pasqua) Meyer, Jean-Yves (2008) (p. 20)

Spanish chopín ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)

Spanish pasto de gordura ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)

Spanish pasto hediondo Rapa Nui (Easter) Island (Isla de Pasqua) Meyer, Jean-Yves (2008) (p. 20)

Spanish pasto miel Galápagos Islands Charles Darwin Foundation (2008)

Tongan puakatau Tonga Islands Whistler, W. A. (1988) (p. 53)

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This page was created on 30 SEP 2005 by PT for PIER, and was last updated on 6 Jul 2009 by PIER.

Common name	Language	Location	PIER bibliographic reference	Comments
Brazilian stink grass	English	?	U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)
chopín	Spanish	?	U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)
efwatakala grass	English	?	U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)
herbe à miel	French	?	U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)
herbe à molasse	French	?	Meyer, Jean-Yves (2007) (p. 12)
herbe molasse	French	?	Lavergne, Christophe (2006)
herbe molasses	French	?	MacKee, H. S. (1994) (p. 60)
mauku piro	Rapa Nui	Rapa Nui (Easter) Island (Isla de Pasqua)	Meyer, Jean-Yves (2008) (p. 20)
melinis	English	?	Meyer, Jean-Yves (2000) (p. 96)
mélinis	French	?	Meyer, Jean-Yves (2008) (p. 20)
molasses grass	English	?	Whistler, W. A. (1988) (p. 53)
pasto de gordura	Spanish	?	U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)
pasto hediondo	Spanish	Rapa Nui (Easter) Island (Isla de Pasqua)	Meyer, Jean-Yves (2008) (p. 20)
pasto miel	Spanish	Galápagos Islands	Charles Darwin Foundation (2008)
puakatau	Tongan	Tonga Islands	Whistler, W. A. (1988) (p. 53)
stink grass	English	?	U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)
wynne grass	English	?	Cronk, Q. C. B./Fuller, J. L. (2001) (p. 169)