⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.
This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record gcc-65060, with some changes.
This name is a synonym of Melanthera scandens subsp. madagascariensis .
The record derives from TICA which reports it as a synonym (record 3A8A4F76-380B-4C13-9D3F-C37D32FC2527
) with original publication details: "Catalogue of the African Plants collected by Dr. F. Welwitsch in 1853--61 1, 3:" 584 1898.