Megistostegium

Megistostegium microphyllum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malvales 
Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Malvaceae
Subfamilia: Malvoideae
Tribus: Hibisceae
Genus: Megistostegium
Species: M. microphyllum M. nodulosum M. perrieri

Name

Megistostegium Hochr., Annuaire Conserv. Jard. Bot. Genève 18 & 19: 221. (1915)

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Macrocalyx Costantin & Poisson in Compt. Rend. Hebd. Séances Acad. Sci. 147: 637 (1908), nom. illeg.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Western Indian Ocean
      • Madagascar

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

References

Primary references

Additional references

  • Koopman, M.M. 2011. A synopsis of the Malagasy endemic genus Megistostegium Hochr.(Hibisceae, Malvaceae). Adansonia 33(1): 101-114. DOI: 10.5252/a2011n1a7 Paywall. PDF. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

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