| Name | Melinis ambigua Hackel |
| Authorship | Hackel |
| Rank | Species |
| Placed in | Melinis |
| Citation | 1901 Oesterr. Bot. Z. 51: 462 |
| Holdings | 2 Specimens held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Melinis ambigua Hackel |
| Identification made in | [no date] (2) |