Waltheria nipensis (Britton) Alain in Contr. Ocas. Mus. Hist. Nat. Colegio De La Salle 12: 6. 1953

is new combination for Melochia nipensis Britton in Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 16: 81. 1920

Tipo: "Holótipo: Cuba, Sierra de Nipe, near Woodfred, pinelands, 500-565 msm, 27-XII-1909, Shafer 3294 (NY!)."1

Taxon for this name

1. Rodríguez Fuentes, A. 2000: Sterculiaceae. – In: Greuter, W. (ed.), Flora de la Republica de Cuba, Ser. A, Plantas vasculares, Fasc. 3