System Message: Staging server: Data release: 2023-12
Nomenclature: wfo-0000452212
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Melochia ovata Tabl. École Bot. , ed. 2: 172 (1815)
Nomenclatural References
- literature : Tabl. École Bot., ed. 2. 172. 1815 BHL link from IPNI metadata.
- person : Antonio José Cavanilles (1745-1804) Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cav.' in the authors string.
- person : René Louiche Desfontaines (1750-1833) Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Desf.' in the authors string.
- database : IPNI record: 824519-1
- database : The Plant List version 1.0, record: kew-2508661
- database : The Plant List version 1.1, record: kew-2508661
Taxonomy: Unplaced in 2019-03
Occurs in: 2018-07 : 2019-03 : 2019-05 : 2021-12 : 2022-06 : 2022-12 : 2023-06 : 2023-12 : 2024-06 : 9999-01Associated Names
These are genera with the same genus name in this classification but a taxonomist hasn't confirmed this as a good taxon or synonym.