The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.

This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record tro-30400520, with some changes.

M Melochia cephalodes K. Schum. is a synonym of Melochia spicata (L.) Fryxell

This name is a synonym of Melochia spicata (L.) Fryxell.

The record derives from Tropicos which reports it as a synonym (record 30400520) with original publication details: Fl. Bras. 12(3): 45 45 1886.

Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:156952-2.