⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.
This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record tro-50200826, with some changes.
This name is a synonym of Melochia spicata .
The record derives from Tropicos which reports it as a synonym (record 50200826
) with original publication details: Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 4: 72 72 1903.