Heterocentron elegans

Heterocentron elegans
Heterocentron elegans

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: Melastomateae
Genus: Heterocentron
Species: Heterocentron elegans

Name

Heterocentron elegans (Schltdl.) Kuntze, 1891

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Hypostate elegans (Schltdl.) Hoffmanns. in Preiss-Verzeichn. Pflanzen. 7: 14 (1833), not validly publ.
    • Rhexia elegans Schltdl. in Linnaea 13: 432 (1839)
    • Schizocentron elegans (Schltdl.) Meisn. in Pl. Vasc. Gen. 2: 355 (1843)
  • Heterotypic
    • Heeria elegans Schltdl. in Linnaea 13: 432 (1839)
    • Heeria procumbens Naudin in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 14: 151 (1850)
    • Heterocentron sessile Gleason in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 65: 573 (1938)
    • Heterocentron sessilis Gleason in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 65: 573 (1938)
    • Monochaetum guatemalense Standl. & Steyerm. in Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 23: 136 (1944)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
  • ^* Regional: Central America
      • El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras
  • Continental: Northern America
  • ^* Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast
    • Introduced into:
      • Colombia

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

References

Primary references

  • Kuntze, O. 1891. Revisio generum plantarum vascularium omnium atque cellularium multarum secundum leges nomenclaturae internationales cum enumeratione plantarum exoticarum in itinere mundi collectarum. Pars I. Pp. I–CLV, 1–374. Arthur Felix, Leipzig [etc.] BHL Reference page. : 1:247.

Additional references

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

Vernacular names

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