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Melhania
Forssk.
Published In:
Flora Aegyptiaco-Arabica 64. 1775. (
Fl. Aegypt.-Arab.
)
Synonymy
Paramelhania Arènes
Project Name Data
(Last Modified On 2/3/2011)
Acceptance :
Accepted
Taxon Profile
(Last Modified On 5/30/2021)
Reference(s):
Arènes, J. 1959. Sterculiacees. Fl. Madagasc. 131: 1–537.
Dorr, L. J. & K. J. Wurdack. 2021 [2020]. Indo-Asian Eriolaena expanded to include two Malagasy genera, and other generic realignments based on molecular phylogenetics of Dombeyoideae (Malvaceae). Taxon 70(1): 99–126.
Family or Genus Distribution:
not endemic to the Malagasy Region
Generic Species Diversity and Endemism Status:
based on existing literature
No. of species in Fl. Madagasc.:
20 (19 endemic, 1 indigenous non-endemic)
Accepted Published Species:
20 (19 endemic, 1 indigenous non-endemic)
Estimated Unpublished Species:
not yet evaluated
Estimated Total Species:
not yet evaluated
Species Level Data Entry:
not yet complete
Notes:
Formerly placed in Sterculiaceae
Evaluated by:
M.W. Callmander, 2013 (
Paramelhania decaryana
).
Compiled or updated by:
Jeannie Raharimampionona & Peter B. Phillipson (2013); M. Rabarimanarivo & P.B. Phillipson (2021).
Lower Taxa
Melhania
ambovombeensis
Arènes
Melhania
andrahomanensis
Arènes
Melhania
apiculata
Baker f.
Melhania
corchoriflora
Baill.
Melhania
decanthera
(Cav.) DC.
=
Dombeya
decanthera
Cav.
Melhania
decaryana
Arènes
Melhania
fiherenanensis
Arènes
Melhania
forbesii
Planch. ex Mast.
Melhania
fruticosa
Arènes
Melhania
humbertii
Arènes
Melhania
itampoloensis
(Hochr.) Arènes
Melhania
laurifolia
Bojer
=
Dombeya
laurifolia
(Bojer) Baill.
Melhania
lisae
Dorr
Melhania
mananarensis
Arènes
Melhania
menafe
Arènes
Melhania
minutissima
Hochr.
Melhania
orbiculari-dentata
Arènes
Melhania
perrieri
Hochr.
Melhania
poissonii
Arènes
Melhania
spathulata
Arènes
Melhania
tulearensis
Arènes
Melhania
vohipalensis
Arènes