⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.
This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record kew-447032, and has not been changed.
This name is a synonym of Melinis amethystea .
The record derives from WCSP which reports it as a synonym (record 447032
) with original publication details: Bull. Agric. Congo Belge 11: 107 1920.