Characteristics
Dicots
Melochia spicata (L.)Fryxell
BRETONICA PELUDA
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Native FAC (NWPL)
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Classification
MALVALES
Melochia spicata (L.)Fryxell - BRETONICA PELUDA
Citation
MELOCHIA SPICATA (Linnaeus) Fryxell, Monogr. Syst. Bot. 25: 457. 1988.
Malva spicata Linnaeus 1759.
JAMAICA: Without data (lectotype: Sloane, Voy. Jamaica 1: t. 138(1). 1707). Lectotypified by Borssum Waalkes, Blumea 14: 154. 1966.
Species Distribution Map

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Specimens and Distribution

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Plant Photos
Melochia spicata - 69
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Melochia spicata - 69
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Melochia spicata - 258
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Melochia spicata - 270
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