Bellucia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Myrtales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids II
Ordo: Myrtales

Familia: Melastomataceae
Subfamilia: Melastomatoideae
Tribus: Henrietteeae
Genus: Bellucia
Species: B. acutata B. aequiloba B. arborescens B. beckii B. dichotoma B. egensis B. gracilis B. grossularioides B. huberi B. klugii B. mespiloides B. nigricans B. ovata B. pentamera B. riparia B. spruceana B. strigosa B. subandina B. subrotundifolia B. umbellata B. villosa B. wurdackiana

Name

Bellucia Neck. ex Raf.,, Sylva Tellur. 92. (1838) nom. cons.

  • Type species: Bellucia grossularioides (L.) Triana, Trans. Linn. Soc. London 28(1): 141 (1871) originally designated as synonym Bellucia nervosa Raf., Sylva Tellur. 93 (1838)

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Apatitia Ham. in Prodr. Pl. Ind. Occid.: 42 (1825)
    • Axinanthera H.Karst. in Linnaea 30: 157 (1859)
    • Blackia Schrank ex DC. in Prodr. 3: 165 (1828)
    • Heteroneuron Hook.f. in G.Bentham & J.D.Hooker, Gen. Pl. 1: 768 (1867)
    • Ischyranthera Steud. ex Naudin in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 16: 102 (1851 publ. 1850)
    • Loreya DC. in Prodr. 3: 178 (1828)
    • Myriaspora DC. in Prodr. 3: 165 (1828)
    • Oxisma Raf. in Sylva Tellur.: 94 (1838)
    • Webera J.F.Gmel. in Syst. Nat., ed. 13[bis]. 2(1): 820 (1791)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
  • ^* Regional: Central America
      • Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panamá
  • ^* Regional: Western South America
      • Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru
  • ^* Regional: Brazil
      • Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil West-Central
  • ^* Regional: Northern South America
      • Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela
  • Continental: Northern America
  • ^* Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest
    • Introduced into:
      • Cameroon, Congo

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Vernacular names

മലയാളം: ബെല്ലൂഷ്യ
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