Melochia odorata

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Melochia odorata

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Malvales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids II
Ordo: Malvales

Familia: Malvaceae
Subfamilia: Byttnerioideae
Tribus: Hermannieae
Genus: Melochia
Species: Melochia odorata

Name

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Melochia odorata L.f., 1782

Synonyms

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  • Homotypic
    • Riedlea odorata (L.f.) DC. in Prodr. 1: 491 (1824)
  • Heterotypic
    • Melochia aristata A.Gray in U.S. Expl. Exped., Phan. 1: 193 (1854)
    • Melochia hispida Hook. & Arn. in Bot. Beechey Voy.: 60 (1832)
    • Melochia makateaensis H.St.John in Syst. Bot. 8: 427 (1983)
    • Melochia tahitensis J.W.Moore in Occas. Pap. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Mus. 16: 7 (1940)
    • Melochia vitiensis A.Gray in U.S. Expl. Exped., Phan. 1: 193 (1854)

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental:Asia-tropical
    • Regional: Southeastern Asia
      • Fiji, New Caledonia, New Guinea, Samoa, Society Is., Solomon Is., Tonga, Tuamotu, Vanuatu, Wallis-Futuna Is.
    • Introduced into:
      • Gilbert Is.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Primary references

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Additional references

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  • Plunkett, G.M., Ranker, T.A., Sam, C. & Balick, M.J. (2022). Towards a checklist of the vascular flora of Vanuatu. Candollea 77: 105-118.
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Vernacular names

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