Characteristics
Dicots
Melochia pyramidata L.
PYRAMIDFLOWER
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Native
FAC (NWPL)
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Citation
MELOCHIA PYRAMIDATA Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 674. 1753.
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BRAZIL: Without data (lectotype: LINN 855.1). Lectotypified by A. R. Fuentes, in Greuter, Fl. Republ. Cuba, ser. A. 3(4): 22. 2000.
Species Distribution Map
Based on vouchered plant specimens from wild populations. Cultivated occurrences are not mapped. Click on a county to display its name.
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Herbaria
Literature Citation (If Applicable)
Broward
USF
Miami-Dade
USF
Monroe Mainland
USF
Synonyms
Synonym
Full Citation
Basionym
Type
Melochia domingensis
Melochia domingensis Jacquin, Select. Stirp. Amer. Hist. 194. 1763.
Melochia pyramidata var. normalis
Melochia pyramidata Linnaeus, var. normalis Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 25. 1898, nom. inadmiss.
BASIONYM: Melochia pyramidata Linnaeus 1753.
Moluchia fruticosa
Moluchia fruticosa Medikus, Malvenfam. 10. 1787, nom. illegit.
BASIONYM: Melochia domingensis Jacquin 1763.
Moluchia herbacea
Moluchia herbacea Medikus, Malvenfam. 10. 1787, nom. illegit.
BASIONYM: Melochia pyramidata Linnaeus 1753.
Moluchia pyramidata
Moluchia pyramidata (Linnaeus) Britton, Brooklyn Bot. Gard. Mem. 1: 69. 1918.
BASIONYM: Melochia pyramidata Linnaeus 1753.
Sida mathewsii
Sida mathewsii Turczaninow, Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 36: 565. 1863.
TYPE: PERU: Without data, Mathews 913 (holotype: ?; isotype: OXF).
Sida sabeana
Sida sabeana Buckley, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 13: 449. 1861.
TYPE: TEXAS:
Specimens and Distribution
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