Melica L., Sp. Pl. 1: 66. 1753 sec. Soreng & al. 2015
- =Dalucum Adans., Fam. Pl. 2: 34, 548. 1763 syn. sec. Valdés Reyna & Dávila 1995
- =Beckeria Bernh., Syst. Verz.: 20, 40. 1800 syn. sec. Valdés Reyna & Dávila 1995
- =Claudia Opiz in Lotos 3: 67. 1853 syn. sec. Valdés Reyna & Dávila 1995
- =Melica sect. Beckeria (Bernh.) Asch., Fl. Brandenburg 1: 838. 1864 syn. sec. Valdés Reyna & Dávila 1995
- =Melica subg. Bromelica Thurb., Bot. California 2: 304. 1880 syn. sec. Valdés Reyna & Dávila 1995
- =Verinea Merino in Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 28(Mem.): 8. 1899 syn. sec. Valdés Reyna & Dávila 1995
- =Bromelica (Thurb.) Farw. in Rhodora 21: 77. 1919 syn. sec. Valdés Reyna & Dávila 1995