Votomita

Votomita guianensis

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: Olisbeoideae
Genus: Votomita
Species: V. cupuliformis – V. guianensis – V. monadelpha – V. monantha – V. orbinaxia – V. orinocensis – V. plerocarpa – V. pubescens – V. roraaimensis – V. ventuarensis

Name

Votomita Aubl., Hist. Pl. Guiane 1: 90, t. 35 (1775).

  • Type species: Votomita guianensis Aubl., Hist. Pl. Guiane 1: 90, t. 35 (1775).

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Coryphadenia Morley, Amer. J. Bot. 40: 248 (1953).
    • Glossoma Schreb., Gen. Pl., ed. 8[a]. 2: 792 (1791).
    • Guilleminia Neck., Elem. Bot. 2: 132 (1790), nom. inval.
    • Meliandra Ducke, Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 4: 156 (1925).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Central America
      • Panama.
    • Regional: Caribbean
      • Cuba.
    • Regional: Northern South America
      • French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela.
    • Regional: Western South America
      • Colombia, Peru.
    • Regional: Brazil
      • Brazil North.

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

References

Primary references

  • Fusée Aublet, J.B.C. 1775. Histoire des plantes de la Guiane françoise, rangées suivant la méthode sexuelle, avec plusieurs mémoires sur différens objets intéressans, relatifs à la culture & au commerce de la Guiane françoise, & une notice des plantes de l' Isle-de-France. Tome 1. Pp. I–XXIX, 30–32, 1–621. Pierre-François Didot jeune, Londres [London], Paris. BHL. Reference page. :
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