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Melochia
As recorded: Melochia Dill. ex L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malvales › Malvaceae
- Collected by
- Sohmer, S.H.
- Collector number
- 8086
- Date
- October 5, 1973
- Locality
- Anuradhapura District, Anuradhapura, west shores of Nuwara Wewa behind the Nuwara Wewa Guest House. Most plants collected on dried portion of the tank. At least two-thirds of the tank dry.
- Island
- Sri Lanka
- Region
- North Central Province, Sri Lanka
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 5, 1973, Sohmer, S.H. also collected 24+ other specimens.
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Carissa spinarum
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Cissus
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Crotalaria pallida
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Cyperaceae
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Cyperus
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Cyperus corymbosus
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Cyperus javanicus
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Cyperus michelianus
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Dendrophthoe
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Desmodium
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Dioscorea tomentosa
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Ehretia microphylla
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Ehretia microphylla
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Ficus arnottiana
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Fimbristylis cymosa
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Fimbristylis dipsacea
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Grewia orientalis
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incertae sedis
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incertae sedis
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Indigofera
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Cite this specimen
Melochia. BISH 433757. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956240773. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/433757.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956240773 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026