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Melanthera Rohr

This genus name was first published in Skr. Naturhist.-Selsk. 2(1): 213 (1792)   Link to external nomenclature reference

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus 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-4000023603.

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Synonyms of Melanthera

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Wedelia sect. Wollastonia – – — wfo-1000043789
Echinocephalum Gardner London J. Bot. 7: 294 (1848) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000012913
Melananthera Michx. Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 106 (1803) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000023569
Wuerschmittia Sch.Bip. ex Hochst. Flora 24(1, Intelligenzbl.): 27 (1841) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000040834

Species in Melanthera ( ${pageIsLoading?'loading':'showing'} species ${currentlyShowingRangeFirst} to ${currentlyShowingRangeLast} of ${ totalPartsCount })

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Melanthera:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melanthera abyssinica (Sch.Bip. ex A.Rich.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Vatke Linnaea 39(6): 496 (1875) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000131697
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melanthera albinervia subsp. albinervia – – — wfo-0001320097
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melanthera albinervia subsp. caudata Wild Kirkia 5(1): 12 (1965) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000070945
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melanthera aspera var. canescens Thell. Mem. Soc. Sci. Nat. Neuchatel 5(2): 426. 1914 [1913] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001373863
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melanthera aspera var. subhastata (O.E.Schulz) D'Arcy Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 62: 1119 (1976) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000110144
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melanthera biflora var. ryukyuensis (H.Koyama) K.Ohashi & H.Ohashi J. Jap. Bot. 85(1): 59 (2010) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001383649
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melanthera cinerea Schweinf. ex Engl. Abh. Königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1891(2): 434, nomen (1892) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000130113
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melanthera decora Poepp. ex S.S.Renner, Balslev & Holm-Niels. AAU Reports 24: 63 1990 — wfo-0000021973
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melanthera elliptica Hutch. & Dalziel 953+ed. 1+ 2: 146 1931 — wfo-0000012640
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melanthera glandulosa Wall. ex DC. Prodr. 5: 547 (1836) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000120800
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melanthera hastata subsp. hastata – – — wfo-0000058588
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melanthera hastata var. hastata – – — wfo-0000054065
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melanthera lavarum (Gaudich.) W.L.Wagner & H.Rob. Brittonia 53(4): 553 (2001) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000123222
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melanthera lifuana (Hochr.) W.L.Wagner & H.Rob. Brittonia 53(4): 553 (2001) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000060925
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melanthera longipes Rusby Descr. S. Amer. Pl. : 153 (1920) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000129554
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melanthera nivea O.E.Schulz Symb. Antill. 7(1): 118 (1911) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000138748
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melanthera orientalis Spreng. ex DC. Prodr. 5: 483 (1836) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000139132
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melanthera perdita (Sherff) W.L.Wagner & H.Rob. Brittonia 53(4): 554 (2001) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000065621
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melanthera populifolia (Sherff) W.L.Wagner & H.Rob. Brittonia 53(4): 554 (2001) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000135750
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melanthera prostrata var. robusta (Makino) S.S.Ying New Taxa New Names 1: 109. 2019 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1200008991
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melanthera pungens var. caudata – – — wfo-0000108973
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melanthera robusta (Makino) K.Ohashi & H.Ohashi J. Jap. Bot. 85(1): 59 (2010) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001036086
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melanthera scandens (Schumach. & Thonn.) Brenan Mem. New York Bot. Gard. viii. 480 (1954); Roberty in Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000082562
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melanthera scandens subsp. dregei (DC.) Wild Kirkia 5: 8 1965 — wfo-0000107666
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melanthera scandens subsp. subsimplicifolia Wild Kirkia 5: 6. 1965 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001320098
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melanthera taiwanensis S.S.Ying New Taxa New Names 3: 225. 2020 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1000023605
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melanthera tenuifolia (A.Gray) W.L.Wagner & H.Rob. Brittonia 53(4): 554 (2001) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000116551
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melanthera urticaefolia Cass. Dict. Sci. Nat., ed. 2. 29: 484 (1823) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000019127