As classified in WFO snapshot
December 2024
latest classification for this taxon
genus
Melothria
This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 35 (1753)
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-4000023698.
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Synonyms of Melothria
| Name | Author | Protologue | Nomenclator | WFO link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allagosperma | Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 2: 15, 68. 1846. (Dec 1846) | wfo-4000001226 | ||
| Cladosicyos | Fl. Trop. Afr. 2: 534. 1871. | wfo-4000008447 | ||
| Corynosicyos | Select Pl., ed. 2: 59 (1876) | wfo-4000009411 | ||
| Cucumeropsis | Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. , sér. 5, 5: 30 (1866) | wfo-4000010006 | ||
| Diclidostigma | Linnaea 17: 576. 1844. | wfo-4000011484 | ||
| Harlandia | Ann. Bot. Syst. 2: 648 (1852) | wfo-4000016920 | ||
| Landersia | Fl. Jamaica 2: 142. 1850. | wfo-4000020536 | ||
| Melancium | Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. , sér. 4, 16: 175 (1861) | wfo-4000023572 | ||
| Posadaea | Bull. Acad. Roy. Belgique, sér. 2 20: 476–477. 1890. | wfo-4000031001 |
Species in Melothria ( ${pageIsLoading?'loading':'showing'} species ${currentlyShowingRangeFirst} to ${currentlyShowingRangeLast} of ${ totalPartsCount })
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Unplaced Names
These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Melothria:
| Name | Author | Protologue | Nomenclator | WFO link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melothria amplexicaulis | Monogr. Phan. 3: 621 (1881) | wfo-0001285175 | ||
| Melothria angulata | J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 50: 899 (1952) | wfo-0000377078 | ||
| Melothria celebica var. celebica | – | – | wfo-0001394890 | |
| Melothria congestiflora | Notul. Syst. (Paris) 15: 47 (1955) | wfo-0000377114 | ||
| Melothria cunninghamii var. cunninghamii | – | – | wfo-0001394895 | |
| Melothria delavayi | Pflanzenr. , IV, 275 I: 124 (1916) | wfo-0001225327 | ||
| Melothria edulis | New Fl. [Rafinesque] 4: 15. 1838 [late 1838] | wfo-0000377101 | ||
| Melothria ejecta | Biblioth. Bot. lxxxix. 635 (1929). | wfo-0000377103 | ||
| Melothria fernandensis | Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1928(6): 215. [8 Aug 1928] | wfo-0000377225 | ||
| Melothria gilgiana | Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 12: 503. 1913 | wfo-0000377209 | ||
| Melothria gourmaensis | Explor. Bot. Afrique Occ. Franc. i. 296 (1920), nomen. | wfo-0000377211 | ||
| Melothria heterophylla | Monogr. Phan. 3: 618 (1881) | wfo-0001301179 | ||
| Melothria heterophylla var. nepalensis | Fl. Kullu Distr. (Himachal Pradesh) 302 (1999):. | wfo-0001390933 | ||
| Melothria ledermannii | Pflanzenr. , IV, 275 I: 105 (1916) | wfo-0000377228 | ||
| Melothria marginata var. heterophylla | Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. 1: 596 (1890) | wfo-0001380766 | ||
| Melothria monoica | Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. 2: 123. 1841 | wfo-0000377226 | ||
| Melothria morobensis | J. Arnold Arbor. 29: 167 (1948) | wfo-0000377219 | ||
| Melothria natalensis | Pflanzenr. , IV, 275 I: 96 (1916) | wfo-0000377221 | ||
| Melothria obtusiloba | Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 3: 616. 1881 [Jun 1881] | wfo-0000377223 | ||
| Melothria ovata | Pflanzenr. , IV, 275 I: 114 (1916) | wfo-0000377195 | ||
| Melothria punctatissima | Fl. Bras. 6(4): 29 (1878) | wfo-0000377159 | ||
| Melothria scaberrima | Philipp. J. Sci., C 4: 330 (1909) | wfo-0000377154 | ||
| Melothria scabridula | J. Arnold Arbor. 30: 56 (1949) | wfo-0000377150 | ||
| Melothria simplicifolia | – | — | wfo-0001301303 | |
| Melothria trifoliata | Notul. Syst. (Paris) 15: 46 (1954) | wfo-0000378407 | ||
| Melothria trifoliolata | Notul. Syst. (Paris) 15: 46. 1955 | wfo-0000376931 |