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Melothria L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 35 (1753)   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-4000023698.

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Synonyms of Melothria

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Allagosperma M.Roem. Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 2: 15, 68. 1846. (Dec 1846) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000001226
Cladosicyos Hook.f. Fl. Trop. Afr. 2: 534. 1871. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000008447
Corynosicyos F.Muell. Select Pl., ed. 2: 59 (1876) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000009411
Cucumeropsis Naudin Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. , sér. 5, 5: 30 (1866) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000010006
Diclidostigma Kunze Linnaea 17: 576. 1844. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000011484
Harlandia Hance Ann. Bot. Syst. 2: 648 (1852) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000016920
Landersia Macfad. Fl. Jamaica 2: 142. 1850. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000020536
Melancium Naudin Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. , sér. 4, 16: 175 (1861) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000023572
Posadaea Cogn. Bull. Acad. Roy. Belgique, sér. 2 20: 476–477. 1890. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000031001

Species in Melothria ( ${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 Melothria:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melothria amplexicaulis Cogn. Monogr. Phan. 3: 621 (1881) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001285175
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melothria angulata Chakrav. J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 50: 899 (1952) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000377078
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melothria celebica var. celebica – – Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001394890
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melothria congestiflora (Cogn.) Mart.Crov. Notul. Syst. (Paris) 15: 47 (1955) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000377114
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melothria cunninghamii var. cunninghamii – – Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001394895
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melothria delavayi Cogn. Pflanzenr. , IV, 275 I: 124 (1916) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001225327
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melothria edulis Raf. New Fl. [Rafinesque] 4: 15. 1838 [late 1838] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000377101
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melothria ejecta Domin Biblioth. Bot. lxxxix. 635 (1929). Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000377103
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melothria fernandensis Hutch. & Dalziel Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1928(6): 215. [8 Aug 1928] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000377225
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melothria gilgiana Cogn. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 12: 503. 1913 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000377209
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melothria gourmaensis A.Chev. Explor. Bot. Afrique Occ. Franc. i. 296 (1920), nomen. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000377211
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melothria heterophylla (Lour.) Cogn. Monogr. Phan. 3: 618 (1881) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001301179
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melothria heterophylla var. nepalensis (C.B.Clarke) Dhaliwal & M.Sharma Fl. Kullu Distr. (Himachal Pradesh) 302 (1999):. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001390933
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melothria ledermannii Cogn. Pflanzenr. , IV, 275 I: 105 (1916) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000377228
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melothria marginata var. heterophylla (Lour.) Boerl. Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. 1: 596 (1890) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001380766
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melothria monoica Schrad. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. 2: 123. 1841 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000377226
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melothria morobensis Merr. & L.M.Perry J. Arnold Arbor. 29: 167 (1948) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000377219
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melothria natalensis Cogn. Pflanzenr. , IV, 275 I: 96 (1916) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000377221
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melothria obtusiloba Cogn. Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 3: 616. 1881 [Jun 1881] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000377223
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melothria ovata Cogn. Pflanzenr. , IV, 275 I: 114 (1916) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000377195
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melothria punctatissima Cogn. Fl. Bras. 6(4): 29 (1878) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000377159
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melothria scaberrima Merr. Philipp. J. Sci., C 4: 330 (1909) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000377154
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melothria scabridula Merr. & L.M.Perry J. Arnold Arbor. 30: 56 (1949) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000377150
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melothria simplicifolia Cogn. – — wfo-0001301303
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melothria trifoliata (Cogn.) Mart.Crov. Notul. Syst. (Paris) 15: 46 (1954) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000378407
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melothria trifoliolata (Cogn.) Mart.Crov. Notul. Syst. (Paris) 15: 46. 1955 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000376931