Comolia villosa

Taxonavigation edit

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: Marcetieae
Genus: Comolia
Species: Comolia villosa

Name edit

Comoliavillosa (Aubl.) Triana, (1871 publ. 1872)

Synonyms edit

  • Homotypic
    • Arthrostemma villosum (Aubl.) DC. in Prodr. 3: 137 (1828)
    • Rhexia villosa Aubl. in Hist. Pl. Guiane 1: 334 (1775)
    • Tetrameris villosa (Aubl.) Naudin in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 14: 127 (1850)
  • Heterotypic
    • Comolia affinis Hoehne in Anexos Mem. Inst. Butantan, Secç. Bot. 1: 91 (1922)
    • Comolia angustifolia Gleason in Brittonia 1: 151 (1932)
    • Comolia hirtella Naudin in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 13: 26 (1850)
    • Comolia kuhlmannii Hoehne in Anexos Mem. Inst. Butantan, Secç. Bot. 1: 92 (1922)
    • Comolia lythrarioides Naudin in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 13: 27 (1850)
    • Comolia lythrarioides var. major Cogn. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 14(3): 423 (1885)
    • Comolia neglecta Cogn. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 14(3): 423 (1885)
    • Comolia purpurea Miq. in Linnaea 18: 617 (1845)
    • Comolia surinamensis Miq. in Stirp. Surinam. Select.: 55 (1851)
    • Comolia veronicifolia Benth. in J. Bot. (Hooker) 2: 295 (1840)
    • Comolia villosa var. glabrior Cogn. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 14(3): 427 (1885)

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
  • ^* Regional: Brazil
      • Brazil North, Brazil Northeast
  • ^* Regional: Northern South America
      • French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela

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

References edit

Primary references edit

Additional references edit

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

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Vernacular names edit

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