⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.

This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record tro-50196204, with some changes.

Melochia odorata var. schlechteri Mildbr. is a synonym of Melochia umbellata (Houtt.) Stapf

This name is a synonym of Melochia umbellata (Houtt.) Stapf.

The record derives from Tropicos which reports it as a synonym (record 50196204) with original publication details: Engler's Bot. Jahrb. 62: 350 350 1929.