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Asteraceae Melanthera scandens | Taxonomy | Flora of the World

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scandens

Taxon

Melanthera scandens (Schumach. & Thonn.) Roberty

Protologue Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 8(5): 480. 1954 [27 Feb 1954] ; Roberty in Bull. Inst. Franc. Afr.Noire, Ser. A, xvi. 68 (1954)BHL page IPNI

AcceptedGBIF

Melanthera scandens--Cameroon. Mt. Cameroon. 6 Dec 03. 080a.jpg

Melanthera scandens--Cameroon. Mt. Cameroon. 6 Dec 03. 080a.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Native to 34 botanical countries across Africa (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

December 4, 2003

Location

Cameroon

3.950278, 9.238333

Location Remarks

Southeast of Limbe, Dikolo Peninsula. Bimbia Mangrove Nature Trail.

Collectors

No collectors specified

No collection number

December 5, 2003

Location

Cameroon

3.950278, 9.238333

Location Remarks

Southeast of Limbe, Dikolo Peninsula. Bimbia Mangrove Nature Trail.

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Family

Asteraceae

Genus

Melanthera

Specific Epithet

scandens

Authorship

(Schumach. & Thonn.) Roberty

Taxonomic Opinions