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December 2023

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genus

Melhania Forssk.

This genus name was first published in Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. : 64 (1775)

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-4000023624.

Literature

Forsskål, P., & Niebuhr, C. (1775). Flora Aegyptiaco-Arabica :sive descriptiones plantarum. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.41

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Synonyms of Melhania

Name	Author	Protologue	Nomenclator	WFO link
Cardiostegia	C.Presl	Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 5, 6: 609. 1851.		wfo-4000006692
Vialia	Vis.	Index Sem. (Padova [Pataviae]) 1840.		wfo-4000040221

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Unplaced Names

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

Name	Author	Protologue	WFO link
Melhania abutiloides	Aitch.	Cat. Pl. Punjab Sindh 22, partim.	wfo-0000450940
Melhania amboensis	Schinz	Bull. Herb. Boissier , sér. 2, 2: 1009 (1902)	wfo-0000450937
Melhania benjaminii	(Cronk) Dorr	Taxon 70(1): 119. 2020	wfo-1000023607
Melhania chrysantha	E.Mey.	Zwei Pflanzengeogr. Docum. (Drège) 201, nomen.	wfo-0000450997
Melhania ebenus	(Cronk) Dorr	Taxon 70(1): 119. 2020	wfo-1000023608
Melhania ferrugineoides	Engl.	Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 55: 351 (1919)	wfo-0000450995
Melhania leucantha	E.Mey.	Zwei Pflanzengeogr. Docum. (Drège) 201, nomen.	wfo-0000451975
Melhania lisae	Dorr	Taxon 70(1): 119. 2020	wfo-1000023609
Melhania oblongifolia f. angustifolia	Domin	Biblioth. Bot. 89(4) 1928 , in obs.	wfo-0001327262
Melhania oblongifolia f. oblongifolia	–	–	wfo-0001327263
Melhania seineri	Engl. & K.Krause	Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 48: 551 (1912)	wfo-0000451961