| taxonID | 8364764 |
| datasetID | 7ddf754f-d193-4cc9-b351-99906754a03b |
| parentNameUsageID | 3152114 |
| scientificName | Melochia melissifolia Benth. |
| scientificNameAuthorship | Benth. |
| canonicalName | Melochia melissifolia |
| genericName | Melochia |
| specificEpithet | melissifolia |
| taxonRank | species |
| namePublishedIn | Benth. (1842). In: Hook. J. Bot. 4: 129. |
| taxonomicStatus | accepted |
| kingdom | Plantae |
| phylum | Tracheophyta |
| class | Magnoliopsida |
| order | Malvales |
| family | Malvaceae |
| genus | Melochia |
| Child | Melochia bracteosa F.Hoffm. species synonym Melochia melissifolia var. bracteosa (F.Hoffm.) K.Schum. variety synonym Melochia melissifolia var. mollis K.Schum. variety accepted Melochia welwitschii Hiern species synonym Melochia mollis (K.Schum.) Hutch. & Dalziel species heterotypic synonym Melochia melissifolia var. welwitschii (Hiern) K.Schum. variety synonym Melochia melissifolia var. brachyphylla K.Schum. variety synonym Melochia melissifolia var. melissifolia variety accepted |
| DataSource | GBIF Backbone Taxonomy 2023-08-28 |