Melastomastrum

Melastomastrum theifolium

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: Melastomastrum
Species: M. afzelii – M. autranianum – M. capitatum – M. cornifolium – M. porteresii – M. segregatum – M. theifolium

Melastomastrum Naudin, Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 3, 13: 296, t. 5. (1850)

Type species: Melastomastrum capitatum (Vahl) A.Fern. & R.Fern., Garcia de Orta 2(3): (Contrib. Melast. Guine Portug.) 278. (1954)?

Heterotypic
- Heterotis sect. Leiocalyx Planch. ex Benth., Niger Fl. 350. (1849)
- Heterotis sect. Wedeliopsis Planch. ex Benth., Niger Fl. 351. (1849)

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa
- Regional: Tropical Africa
  - Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina, Cameroon, Central African Repu, Chad, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Naudin, C. 1850. Melastomacearum quae in Musaeo Parisiensi continentur monographicae descriptionis et secundum affinitates distributionis tentamen. (Sequentia.) Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, série 3, 13: 25–39, 126–159, 273–303, 347–362, 14: 53–76, 118–165. BHL BHL BHL BHL BHL BHL Reference page. : série 3, 13: 296, t. 5.

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