Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Latin names; Binomial nomenclature)

Melochia tomentosa L. is the name of a plant defined in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in modern medicine, Ayurveda, and other local traditions or folk medicine. It has the following synonyms: Melochia arida Rose, Melochia crenata Bertero ex Spreng., Melochia hypoleuca Miq., Melochia plicata C. Presl, Melochia portoricensis Spreng., Melochia tomentosa var. bahiensis K. Schum., Melochia tomentosa var. turpiniana (Kunth) K. Schum., Melochia tomentosa var. typica K. Schum., Melochia turpiniana Kunth, Moluchia tomentosa Britton, Riedlea hypoleuca (Miq.) Walp., Sida rajoides M.E. Jones.

References regarding Melochia tomentosa L. for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Systema Naturae
· Ueber einige kunstliche Geschlechter aus der Malvenfamilie (1787)
· Nova Genera et Species Plantarum (1821)
· Systema Vegetabilium (1826)
· Reliquiae Haenkeanae (1835)
· Linnaea (1849)
· Annales Botanices Systematicae (1852)
· Flora Brasiliensis (1886)
· Contributions from the United States National Herbarium (1905)
· Brooklyn botanic garden memoirs (1918)
· Leaflets of Western Botany (1933)
· Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. (1956)
· Contributions from the United States National Herbarium (1967)
· Flora Novo-Galiciana (2001)

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This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.

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Full-text: Red rope, Ant-mong, Melochia pyramidata.

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