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Melochia melissifolia

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Ethnobotanical Use
General Uses
Synonyms
Common Names
Subtypes (subspecies, varieties, subvarieties, forms)
Germination/Propagation
Distribution
Links to other databases
Genome
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Internal ID UUID643ffe4b32e5c454405706
Scientific name Melochia melissifolia
Authority Benth.
First published in J. Bot. (Hooker) 4: 129 (1841)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Melochia concinna Miq. Linnaea 22: 467 (1849)
Riedlea concinna (Miq.) Walp. Ann. Bot. Syst. 2: 166 (1851)
Melochia melissifolia var. microphylla K.Schum. Monogr. Afrik. Pflanzen-Fam. 5: 43 1900
Melochia crinita R.Br. ex Hiern Cat. Afr. Pl. 1: 90 (1896)
Melochia melissifolia var. brachyphylla K.Schum. Monogr. Afr. Pflanzenfam. und-gatt. 5: 43 1900
Melochia melissifolia var. bracteosa (F.Hoffm.) K.Schum. Monogr. Afr. Pflanzenfam. und-gatt. 5: 43 1900
Melochia melissifolia var. welwitschii (Hiern) K.Schum. Monogr. Afrik. Pflanzen-Fam. 5: 43 1900
Riedlea sparsiflora Klotzsch ex Walp. Ann. Bot. Syst. 2: 166 (1851)

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Melochia melissifolia var. mollis K.Schum. Monogr. Afrik. Pflanzen-Fam. 5: 43. 1900 (1900)
Melochia melissifolia var. melissifolia

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Chad
      • Sudan
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Angola
      • Mozambique
      • Zambia
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Benin
      • Burkina
      • Guinea
      • Guinea-Bissau
      • Ivory Coast
      • Liberia
      • Mali
      • Nigeria
      • Senegal
      • Sierra Leone
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Cameroon
      • Central African Republic
      • Congo
      • Gabon
      • Zaïre
    • Western Indian Ocean
      • Madagascar
  • Southern America
    • Brazil
      • Brazil North
      • Brazil Northeast
      • Brazil West-central
    • Central America
      • Belize
      • Costa Rica
      • Nicaragua
      • Panamá
    • Northern South America
      • French Guiana
      • Guyana
      • Suriname
      • Venezuela
    • Western South America
      • Bolivia
      • Colombia
      • Peru

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000452159
Tropicos 30400660
INPN 895724
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:824503-1
The Plant List kew-2508548
Open Tree Of Life 491538
NCBI Taxonomy 133575
IPNI 824503-1
iNaturalist 278389
GBIF 8364764
EPPO MEOME

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