As classified in WFO snapshot
December 2023
latest classification for this taxon
species
Melhania ovata
This species name was first published in Syst. Veg. 3: 32 (1826)
At the time of this classification snapshot, this species 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-0000451994.
Synonyms of Melhania ovata
| Name | Author | Protologue | Nomenclator | WFO link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melhania oblongata | Fl. Trop. Afr. 1: 232 (1868) | wfo-0000451999 | ||
| Melochia ovata | Tabl. École Bot. , ed. 2: 172 (1815) | wfo-0000452212 | ||
| Pentapetes leprieurii | Nomencl. Bot. , ed. 2, 2: 299 (1841) | wfo-0000476066 | ||
| Sprengelia modesta | Observ. Bot. [Schultes] 134 (1809). | wfo-0000491673 | ||
| Brotera leprieurii | Fl. Seneg. Tent. : 86 (1831) | wfo-0000572536 | ||
| Brotera ovata | Icon. 5: 20 1799 | wfo-0000572539 | ||
| Hibiscus azbenicus | J. Agric. Trop. Bot. Appl. 3: 244 (1956) | wfo-0000722320 | ||
| Melhania abyssinica | Tent. Fl. Abyss. 1: 76 (1847) | wfo-0001228252 | ||
| Melhania leprieurii | Niger Fl. : 113 (1849) | wfo-0001228253 |