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Taxon:
Melochia corchorifolia
L.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Melochia
Family:
Malvaceae
Subfamily:
Byttnerioideae
Tribe:
Hermannieae
Nomen number:
316904
Place of publication:
Sp. pl. 2:675. 1753, nom. cons.
Comment:
conserved (nom. cons.) with a conserved type (Melbourne ICN Art. 14.9 & App. IV) through conservation of the genus
Melochia
Typification:
View in Linnean Typification Project
Verified:
04/27/1992
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
No images
Reference(s)
Arnold, T. H. & B. C. De Wet, eds.
Plants of southern Africa: names and distribution. Mem. Bot. Surv. S. Africa no. 62. 1993
Chinese Academy of Sciences.
Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae. 1959-
Exell, A. W. et al., eds.
Flora zambesiaca. 1960-
http://www.kew.org/efloras/namesearch.do
Goldberg, A.
1967. The genus
Melochia
L. (Sterculiaceae). Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 34:304.
Hara, H. et al.
An enumeration of the flowering plants of Nepal. 1978-1982
Hnatiuk, R. J.
Census of Australian vascular plants. Australian Flora and Fauna Series No. 11. 1990
Holm, L. et al.
A geographical atlas of world weeds. 1979
Note:
= M. concatenata
Howard, R.
Flora of the lesser Antilles. 1974-1989
Note:
mentions
Keay, R. W. J. & F. N. Hepper.
Flora of west tropical Africa, ed. 2. 1953-1972
Matthew, K. M.
The flora of the Tamilnadu Carnatic. 1983
Padua, L. S. de et al., eds.
1999. Medicinal and poisonous plants 1. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA). 1989- 12(1):342.
http://proseanet.org
Smith, A. C.
Flora vitiensis nova. 1979-1991
PROTABASE, the information base of PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa) (on-line resource).
http://www.prota4u.info/
Common names
Distribution
Exportable format
order_code
Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Kenya
1
Native
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Tanzania
1
Native
Africa
South Tropical Africa
Angola
1
Native
Africa
South Tropical Africa
Malawi
1
Native
Africa
South Tropical Africa
Mozambique
1
Native
Africa
South Tropical Africa
Zambia
1
Native
Africa
South Tropical Africa
Zimbabwe
1
Native
Africa
Southern Africa
Botswana
1
Native
Africa
West-Central Tropical Africa
Zaire
1
Native
Africa
Western Indian Ocean
Madagascar
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
s. & e.
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Eastern Asia
Japan
s.
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
India
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
Nepal
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
Sri Lanka
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Cambodia
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Laos
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Myanmar
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Thailand
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Vietnam
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Indonesia
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Malaysia
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Papua New Guinea
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Philippines
1
Native
Australasia
Australia
Australia
Northern Territory
1
Native
Australasia
Australia
Australia
Queensland
1
Native
Australasia
Australia
Australia
Western Australia
1
Native
Pacific
Southwestern Pacific
Solomon Islands
4
Naturalized
natzd. in neotropics & subtropics
Native
Africa
EAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Kenya
,
Tanzania
SOUTH TROPICAL AFRICA:
Angola
,
Mozambique
,
Malawi
,
Zambia
,
Zimbabwe
SOUTHERN AFRICA:
Botswana
WEST-CENTRAL TROPICAL AFRICA:
Zaire
WESTERN INDIAN OCEAN:
Madagascar
Asia-Temperate
CHINA:
China
(s. & e.)
EASTERN ASIA:
Japan
(s.)
Asia-Tropical
INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
India
,
Sri Lanka
,
Nepal
INDO-CHINA:
Cambodia
,
Laos
,
Myanmar
,
Thailand
,
Vietnam
MALESIA:
Indonesia
,
Malaysia
,
Philippines
,
Papua New Guinea
Australasia
AUSTRALIA:
Australia
[Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia]
Pacific
SOUTHWESTERN PACIFIC:
Solomon Islands
Naturalized
(natzd. in neotropics & subtropics)
Economic Uses
Medicines
Weed
potential seed contaminant (fide Atlas WWeed) –
Reference(s)
Name
References
Economic Uses