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December 2023

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Melanthera scandens subsp. madagascariensis (Baker) Wild

This subspecies name was first published in 7 1965

At the time of this classification snapshot, this subspecies name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000070418.

Synonyms of Melanthera scandens subsp. madagascariensis (Baker) Wild

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Melanthera madagascariensis Baker J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 21: 418 (1885) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000042483
Melanthera cuanzensis var. cuanzensis wfo-0000055778
Melanthera cuanzensis Hiern Cat. Afr. Pl. i. 583. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000065554
Melanthera swynnertonii S.Moore J. Linn. Soc., Bot. xl. 115 (1911) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000071866
Melanthera cuanzensis var. altior Hiern Catalogue of the African Plants collected by Dr. F. Welwitsch in 1853--61 1, 3: 584 1898 wfo-0000106815
Melanthera scaberrima var. angustifolia S.Moore Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany 40: 115 1911 wfo-0000112878