Miconia albicans

Miconia albicans
Miconia albicans

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: Miconieae
Genus: Miconia
Species: Miconia albicans

Name

Miconia albicans (Sw.) Steud., 1841

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Acinodendron albicans (Sw.) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 950 (1891)
    • Melastoma albicans Sw. in Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ.: 70 (1788)
    • Tamonea albicans (Sw.) Krasser in H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 3(7): 142, 188 (1893)
  • Heterotypic
    • Melastoma detergibile Schrank & Mart. ex DC. in Prodr. 3: 181 (1828)
    • Melastoma holosericeum Vahl in Eclog. Amer. 1: 42 (1797), nom. illeg.
    • Melastoma nitidum Pav. ex Triana in Trans. Linn. Soc. London 28: 116 (1871 publ. 1872)
    • Melastoma velutinum Willd. ex Triana in Trans. Linn. Soc. London 28: 116 (1871 publ. 1872), not validly publ.
    • Miconia detergibilis DC. in Prodr. 3: 181 (1828)
    • Miconia heterochroa Miq. in Linnaea 18: 621 (1845)
    • Miconia holosericea var. acuminata Ser. ex DC. in Prodr. 3: 182 (1828)
    • Miconia holosericea var. montana Crueg. in Linnaea 20: 110 (1847)
    • Miconia holosericea var. oblongata Ser. ex DC. in Prodr. 3: 182 (1828)
    • Miconia holosericea var. obtusiuscula DC. in Prodr. 3: 182 (1828)
    • Miconia montana Crueg. ex Triana in Trans. Linn. Soc. London 28: 116 (1871 publ. 1872)
    • Miconia renggeri Steud. in Flora 27: 723 (1844)
    • Miconia rufescens Macfad. ex Griseb. in Fl. Brit. W. I.: 256 (1860)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Tropical America
      • Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela

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

References

Primary references

  • Steudel, E. 1840. Nomenclator botanicus. Seu: synonymia plantarum universalis, enumerans ordine alphabetico nomina atque synonyma, tum generica tum specifica, et a Linnaeo et a recentioribus de re botanica scriptoribus plantis phanerogamis imposita. Editio secunda ex nova elaborata et aucta. Pars II: Lit. L–Z. 810 pp. Typis et sumptibus J. G. Cottae, Stuttgartiae [Stuttgart] et Tubingae [Tübingen]. BHL Reference page. : 2, 2: 139

Additional references

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

Vernacular names

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