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genus

melochia
Melochia L.

kingdom Plantae - plants »  divisio Magnoliophyta - flowering plants »  class Rosopsida - eudicots »  order Malvales »  family Malvaceae »  subfamily Byttnerioideae

Included taxa

Number of records: 14

species Melochia corchorifolia L. - Chocolateweed
species Melochia corymbosa (C.Presl) C.F.W.Meissn. ex Steud.
species Melochia lupulina Sw.

Melochia lupulina

species Melochia mollis (Kunth) Triana & Planch.

Melochia mollis

species Melochia nodiflora Sw. - Bretonica Prieta
species Melochia oaxacana Dorr & L.C.Barnett
species Melochia odorata L.f.
species Melochia parhamii A.C.Sm.
species Melochia pyramidata L. - Pyramidflower

Melochia pyramidata

species Melochia spicata (L.) Fryxell - Bretonica Peluda
species Melochia tomentosa L. - Teabush
species Melochia ulmifolia Benth.
species Melochia umbellata (Houtt.) Stapf - Hierba Del Soldado

Melochia umbellata

species Melochia villosissima (C. Presl) Merr.

Links and literature

EN Kew Science - Plants of the World online 2024-05 [30013869-2]

Kew Science - Plants of the World online [https://powo.science.kew.org], Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew [as Melochia L.]
Data retrieved on: 1 February 2025
EN The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [1343021]

Rees, T. (compiler): The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [https://www.irmng.org] [as Melochia Linnaeus, 1753]
Data retrieved on: 8 December 2019
EN C. Ulloa et al. (2017): An integrated assessment of the vascular plant species of the Americas, Science. 358. 1614-1617 [as Melochia L.]
Data retrieved on: 19 September 2019

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