Name:		Melothria L. [basionym]
Status:		Genus
Taxonomic position:		Cucurbitaceae Juss. [Family] Violales [Order] Magnoliopsida [Class] Magnoliophyta [Division / Phylum] Plantae [Kingdom]
Constituent taxa:		Species Melothria guadalupensis Gogn. Melothria heterophylla Pittier Melothria heterophylla Boiss. Melothria heterophylla (Lour.) Cogn. Melothria leiosperma Cogn. Melothria maderaspatana Cogn. Melothria mucronata Cogn. Melothria perpusilla Cogn. Melothria punctata (Thunb.) Cogn. Melothria scabrella L. Melothria tomentosa Cogn. Melothria trilobata Cogn.
Links:		Electronic Plant Information Centre [Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew] Genbank Google images IMI [CABI Fungus Dried Reference Collection] International Plant Names Index New York Botanic Garden [Virtual Herbarium] USDA Plants Database [Natural Resources Conservation Service]