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July 2018

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Melanthera pungens Oliv. & Hiern

This species name was first published in Fl. Trop. Afr. 3: 382 (1877)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species 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-0000085152.

Synonyms of Melanthera pungens Oliv. & Hiern

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Melanthera letestui Philipson in Journ. Bot., Lond. 1939, lxxvii. 87. wfo-0000009482
Amellus pungens (Oliv. & Hiern) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1 wfo-0000016134
Melanthera pungens var. pungens Oliv. & Hiern Fl. Trop. Afr. 3: 382 (1877) wfo-0000056195
Melanthera acuminata S.Moore wfo-0000087264
Melanthera albinervia subsp. acuminata (S.Moore) Wild Kirkia 5: 12. 1965 wfo-0000089869
Melanthera ugandensis S.Moore in Journ. Bot. 1916, liv. 256. wfo-0000114162

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Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link