Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Rosids: Malvids: Malvales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Melochia corchorifolia
FAMILY
Malvaceae
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SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Melochia corchorifolia
FAMILY
Sterculiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Melochia corchorifolia
SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 6 (2015)
Melochia corchorifolia
SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)
Melochia corchorifolia
SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 123-02-001:
Melochia corchorifolia FAMILY Sterculiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Melochia corchorifolia
COMMON NAME:
Chocolate-weed
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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Melochia corchorifolia
FAMILY
Malvaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Melochia corchorifolia
FAMILY
Sterculiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Melochia corchorifolia
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 6
Melochia corchorifolia
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)
Melochia corchorifolia
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 123-02-001:
Melochia corchorifolia
FAMILY
Sterculiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Melochia corchorifolia
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