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Melica chilensis (Melica chilensis)

Description

Melica chilensis is a grass species described by Jan Svatopluk Presl . Melica chilensis included in the genus extinguishes , and the family grass . Melica is a genus of perennial grasses known generally as melic or melic grass. They are found in most temperate regions of the world. They are clumping grasses with long, erect stems bearing spikelets of papery grass flowers. Some species of melic have corms and are sometimes called oniongrass.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Liliopsida

          • Order: Poales

            • Family: Poaceae

              • Genus: Melica