⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.

This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record kew-124006, and has not been changed.

Melanthesa cernua var. acutifolia Müll.Arg. is a synonym of Breynia cernua (Poir.) Müll.Arg.

This name is a synonym of Breynia cernua (Poir.) Müll.Arg..

The record derives from WCSP which reports it as a synonym (record 124006) with original publication details: Linnaea 32: 74 1863.