Melhania
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| Melhania | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Malvaceae |
| Subfamily: | Dombeyoideae |
| Genus: | Melhania Forssk. |
| Species | |
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Several, see text | |
| Synonyms | |
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Brotera Cav. | |
Melhania is a flowering plant genus. Traditionally included in the family Sterculiaceae, it is included in the expanded Malvaceae in the APG and most subsequent systematics.
Species include:
M. decanthera (Cav.) DC and M. laurifolia Bojer are now in Dombeya (as D. decanthera and D. laurifolia).[2]
Footnotes
References
- Hinsley, Stewart R. (2007): Synonymy of Malvaceae. Retrieved 2008-JUN-25.
- Hinsley, Stewart R. (2009): Partial Synonymy of Melhania. Retrieved 2009-FEB-09.
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