Melhania prostrata
Melhania prostrata Burch.
Melhania prostrata is a species in the Malvaceae family, first described by Burch. in 1824. It is native to several regions in southern Africa, including Botswana, the Cape Provinces, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, and Zimbabwe.
Description
Melhania prostrata belongs to the genus Melhania within the Malvaceae family. It is a plant species originally described in 1824 by Burch. The species is distributed across various regions in southern Africa, such as Botswana, the Cape Provinces, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, and Zimbabwe. This species is part of the broader Malvaceae family, which includes a wide range of flowering plants commonly known as the mallow family.
Distribution
Botswana · Cape Provinces · Free State · KwaZulu-Natal · Mozambique · Northern Provinces · Swaziland · Zimbabwe
Synonyms
Dombeya prostrataMelhania didyma var. linearifoliaMelhania linearifoliaMelhania prostrata f. latifolia