African Plant Database


Waltheria elliptica Cav.
Family : Sterculiaceae
Family (APGIII) : MALVACEAE
Protologue : Diss. 6, Sexta Diss. Bot.: 316, t. 171, f. 2 (1788)
Information on the genus : Waltheria
 
 
Status
Status for NA : rejected (present), is synonym of : Waltheria indica L.
 
Synonym(s) Heterotypic
=Waltheria americana var. indica (L.) K.Schum.
=Waltheria indica L. (1753)
=Waltheria americana L.
=Waltheria americana var. subspicata K.Schum.
=Waltheria americana var. sahelica Roberty (1953)
=Waltheria laxa Thulin (1999)
=Melochia corchorifolia var. densiflora K.Schum.

Bibliography for North Africa :
  • PITARD, C.-J. & L. PROUST (1909). Les Îles Canaries. Paris. 503 p. [p.137]
 
More info on :
see under Jstor_African Plant Initiative
see under The International Plant Name Index
see under The International Plant Name Index
see under Tropicos
see under Herbarium, North Africa MPU
 
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Record n°184502
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