⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.
This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record tro-50200811, with some changes.
This name is a synonym of Melochia villosa var. regnellii .
The record derives from Tropicos which reports it as a synonym (record 50200811
) with original publication details: Fl. Bras. 12(3): 46, pl. 10 46 1886.
Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:156976-2
.