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Melanthera Rohr

This genus name was first published in Skr. Naturhist.-Selsk. 2(1): 213 (1792)  

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-4000023603.

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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 Melanthera:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melanthera angustifolia Gilli Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 78: 158. 1974 wfo-0000066702
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melanthera aspera var. aspera – – — wfo-0000101279
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melanthera aspera var. canescens Thell. Mem. Soc. Sci. Nat. Neuchatel 5(2): 426. 1914 [1913] wfo-0001373863
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melanthera cinerea Schweinf. ex Engl. Abh. Königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1891(2): 434, nomen (1892) wfo-0000130113
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melanthera decora Poepp. ex S.S.Renner, Balslev & Holm-Niels. AAU Reports 24: 63 1990 — wfo-0000021973
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melanthera discoidea S.F.Blake Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 26: 254 (1930) wfo-0000035739
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melanthera elegans C.D.Adams J. W. African Sci. Assoc. 8: 135. 1964 wfo-0000001114
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melanthera hastata (Walt.) Rich. – — wfo-0000019560
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melanthera hastata subsp. hastata – – — wfo-0000058588
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melanthera hastata var. hastata – – — wfo-0000054065
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melanthera prostrata var. robusta (Makino) S.S.Ying New Taxa New Names 1: 109. 2019 wfo-1200008991
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melanthera pungens var. caudata – – — wfo-0000108973
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melanthera scandens subsp. madagascariensis (Baker) Wild 7 1965 — wfo-0000070418
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Melanthera taiwanensis S.S.Ying New Taxa New Names 3: 225. 2020 wfo-1000023605