⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.

This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record tro-50133677, and has not been changed.

Melochia nervosa var. purpurea Kuntze is a synonym of Melochia thymifolia (C. Presl) Goldberg

This name is a synonym of Melochia thymifolia (C. Presl) Goldberg.

The record derives from Tropicos which reports it as a synonym (record 50133677) with original publication details: Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(3): 25 25 1898.