Species notes
About Melanthera biflora
Melanthera biflora is treated by the GBIF Backbone as a synonym of Wollastonia biflora (also recorded as Beach Sunflower), an accepted species in the family Asteraceae, within the order Asterales. Checklist records aggregated by GBIF list it from Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Bismarck Archipelago, Cambodia, Caroline Is., Chagos Archipelago, and China South-Central. The photographs can be compared for visible features such as growth habit, leaf arrangement, stems, flowers and fruit.
- Common name
- Beach Sunflower
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Order
- Asterales
- Identification rank
- Species
- Recorded distribution
- Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Bismarck Archipelago, Cambodia, Caroline Is., Chagos Archipelago, China South-Central
Taxonomy source: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Field photographs
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