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The genus Melhania is in the family Malvaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Melhania

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Melhania acuminata Mast.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Melhania albiflora (Hiern) Exell & Mendonça	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Melhania burchellii DC.	Accepted		TRO
Melhania carrissoi Exell & Mendonça	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Melhania denhamii R.Br.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Melhania forbesii Planch. ex Mast.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Melhania hamiltoniana Wall.	Accepted		TRO
Melhania itampoloensis (Hochr.) Arènes	Accepted		TRO
Melhania ovata (Cav.) Spreng.	Accepted		TRO
Melhania perrieri Hochr.	Accepted		TRO
Melhania phillipsiae Baker f.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Melhania prostrata DC.	Accepted		TRO
Melhania rehmannii Szyszyl.	Accepted		TRO
Melhania steudneri Schweinf.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Melhania velutina Forssk.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Melhania virescens K. Schum.	Accepted		TRO

Statistics

The Plant List includes 107 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Melhania. Of these 16 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 5 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Melhania. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 107 species names for the genus Melhania recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	16	15.0%
◕	Synonym	10	9.3%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	81	75.7%

All names

The status of the 112 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Melhania recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	17	15.2%
◕	Synonym	14	12.5%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	81	72.3%

The confidence with which the status of the 107 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Melhania, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	16	10	0	0	26	24.3%
	Low confidence	0	0	0	81	81	75.7%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Melhania, are as follows: