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December 2023

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genus

Melissa Tourn. ex L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 592 (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-4000023662.

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Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

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

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melissa arborescens Desf. Tabl. École Bot. 62, nomen. 1804 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001352770
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melissa asiatica G.Don Gen. Hist. 4: 784 (1838) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000240002
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melissa bolnokensis Simonk. Enum. Fl. Transsilv. : 445 (1887) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000240007
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melissa hortensis Noronha Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunst. 5(Art. 4): 20 (Quid ?). 1790 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001352771
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melissa humilis G.Don Gen. Hist. 4: 784 (1838) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000240030
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melissa inodora Hassk. Tijdschr. Natuurl. Gesch. Physiol. 10: 127 (1843) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000240033
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melissa jahniana Simonk Term. Füz. 9: 25 (1885) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000240036
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melissa nova Port. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. 2: 122. 1841 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001352772
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melissa officinalis f. verticillata Bolzon wfo-1200037919
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melissa officinalis subvar. altissima (Sm.) Nyman wfo-1200040147
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melissa officinalis var. vulgaris Alef. Landw. Fl. 121. 1866 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1200018326
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melissa polyanthos Lodd. ex G.Don Hort. Brit. [Loudon] 239, nomen. 1830 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001352773
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melissa rugosa Lour. Fl. Cochinch. : 368 (1790) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000240074
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melissa stricta Kitt. Taschenb. Fl. Deutschl. , ed. 2: 376 (1843) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000240078
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melissa vulgaris unr. variegata Abbey wfo-1200037857