Melanocenchris Explained

Melanocenchris is a genus of Asian and African plants in the grass family.^{[1] [2]}

Species^[3]

• Melanocenchris abyssinica (R.Br. ex Fresen.) Hochst. - Chad, Sudan, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Persian Gulf Sheikdoms, Iran, Pakistan, India
• Melanocenchris jacquemontii Jaub. & Spach - India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Iraq, Socotra
• Melanocenchris monoica (Rottler) C.E.C.Fisch. - India, Sri Lanka

Notes and References

1. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8550018#page/116/mode/1up Nees von Esenbeck, Christian Gottfried Daniel 1841. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London 1: 94-95
2. http://www.kew.org/data/grasses-db/www/gen00373.htm Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
3. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=423376 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families