Arthrostemma

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: Rhexieae
Genus: Arthrostemma
Species: A. alatum A. ciliatum A. cubense A. parvifolium A. primaevum

Source(s) of checklist: 

Name

Arthrostemma Pav. ex D.Don, Mem. Wern. Nat. Hist. Soc. 4(2): 298. (1823)

  • Type species: Arthrostemma ciliatum Pav. ex D.Don, Mem. Wern. Nat. Hist. Soc. 4(2): 298. (1823)

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Arthrostema Ruiz & Pav. in Anales Inst. Bot. Cavanilles 12: 129 (1954), orth. var.
    • Heteronoma DC. in Prodr. 3: 122 (1828)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Tropical America
      • Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panamá, Peru, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela
    • Introduced into:
      • Hawaii

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

References

Primary references

Additional references

  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

Vernacular names

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