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Melochia tomentosa L.

This species name was first published in Syst. Nat. ed. 10 , 2: 1140 (1759) Link to external nomenclature reference

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-0000452214.

Synonyms of Melochia tomentosa L.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Moluchia tomentosa (L.) Britton Brooklyn Bot. Gard. Mem. 1: 69 (1918) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000451897
Melochia frutescens Jacq. Observ. Bot. 2: 22 (1767) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000452149
Melochia crenata Bert. ex Spreng. Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 3: 29. 1826 [Jan-Mar 1826] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000452172
Melochia tomentosa var. frutescens (Jacq.) DC. Prodr. 1: 490 (1824) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000453396
Melochia plicata C.Presl Reliq. Haenk. 2: 145 (1835) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001140642
Melochia tomentosa var. bahiensis K.Schum. Fl. Bras. 12(3): 34 (1886) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001140648
Melochia turpiniana Kunth Nov. Gen. Sp. 5: 323 (1823) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001140649
Melochia tomentosa var. tomentosa wfo-0001141110
Melochia tomentosa var. turpiniana (Kunth) K.Schum. Fl. Bras. 12(3): 34 (1886) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001141180
Melochia portoricensis Spreng. Syst. Veg. 3: 29 (1826) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001237857
Melochia hypoleuca Miq. Linnaea 22: 468 (1849) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001237858
Sida rajoides M.E.Jones Contr. W. Bot. 18: 58 (1933) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001254577
Melochia arida Rose Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 8: 321 (1905) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001258440
Riedlea hypoleuca (Miq.) Walp. Ann. Bot. Syst. 2: 166 (1851) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001262092
Melochia tomentosa var. typica K.Schum. Fl. Bras. (Martius) 12(3): 34. 1886 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001262093
Moluchia frutescens (Jacq.) Medik. Malvenfam. : 10 (1787) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001262095
Riedlea crenata DC. Prodr. 1: 491 (1824) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001262096
Visenia crenata Spreng. Syst. Veg. 3: 30 (1826) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001262097
Melochia diffusa Bert. ex Spreng. Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 3: 30. 1826 [Jan-Mar 1826] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001262179