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As classified in WFO snapshot

December 2023

latest classification for this taxon

genus

Melanthium J.Clayton ex L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 339 (1753)

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-4000023609.

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Unplaced Names

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

Name	Author	Protologue	WFO link
Melanthium malabaricum	L. ex B.D.Jacks.	Index Linn. Herb. 102 (1912), nomen.	wfo-0001353388
Melanthium nudum	B.Heyne	in Wall. Herb. (errore indum) in Wall. Cat. n. 5062 D.	wfo-0001353389
Melanthium stigmosum	Ker Gawl.	Bot. Mag. 19: sub t. 694. 1803	wfo-0001353390
Melanthium striatum	Hill	Veg. Syst. , ed. 16: 56 (1770)	wfo-0000689246