Melochia mollis
Also known as: Anamorpha melochioides Triana & H.Karst. +5 more
- Anamorpha melochioides Triana & H.Karst.
- Melochia globifera Triana & Planch.
- Mougeotia mollis Kunth
- Riedlea mollis (Kunth) DC.
- Riedlea multiflora C.Presl
- Visenia mollis (Kunth) Spreng.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Malvaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Melochia mollis is a shrub belonging to the Malvaceae family. Naturally occurring in South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela