Melica dendroides Lehm. Dataset GBIF Backbone Taxonomy Rank SPECIES Published in Nov. Stirp. Pug. 3: 39 (1831) Classification kingdom Plantae phylum Tracheophyta class Liliopsida order Poales family Poaceae genus Melica species Melica dendroides Name Synonyms Melica caffrorum var. decumbens Nees Melica decumbens Thunb. Melica neesii Stapf Homonyms Melica dendroides Lehm.