Desmoscelis villosa

Desmoscelis villosa

Desmoscelis villosa

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: Desmoscelis
Species: Desmoscelis villosa

Name

Desmoscelis villosa Naudin, Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 3, 13: 30. (1850)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Melastoma villosum Aubl. in Hist. Pl. Guiane 1: 428 (1775)
  • Rhexia villosissima Rich. in F.W.H.A.von Humboldt & A.J.A.Bonpland, Monogr. Melast. 2(Rhex.): 81 (1813)
• Heterotypic
  • Chaetogastra hypericoides DC. in Prodr. 3: 132 (1828)
  • Chaetogastra lychnitoides DC. in Prodr. 3: 132 (1828)
  • Chaetogastra stachyoides (Bonpl.) DC. in Prodr. 3: 132 (1828)
  • Desmoscelis lychnitoides Naudin in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 13: 30 (1850)
  • Desmoscelis mollis Pittier in J. Washington Acad. Sci. 13: 387 (1923)
  • Desmoscelis stachyoides (Bonpl.) Naudin in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 13: 30 (1850)
  • Desmoscelis villosa var. fuscescens Cogn. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 14(3): 233 (1885)
  • Desmoscelis villosa var. gracillima Cogn. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 14(3): 234 (1885)
  • Desmoscelis villosa var. hypericoides (DC.) Cogn. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 14(3): 233 (1885)
  • Desmoscelis villosa var. lychnitoides (DC.) Cogn. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 14(3): 234 (1885)
  • Desmoscelis villosa var. ovata Cogn. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 14(3): 234 (1885)
  • Desmoscelis villosa var. purpureoviolacea Cogn. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 14(3): 234 (1885)
  • Desmoscelis villosa var. stachyoides (Bonpl.) Cogn. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 14(3): 234 (1885)
  • Rhexia hypericoides Willd. in Sp. Pl., ed. 4. 2: 303 (1799)
  • Rhexia lychnitoides Schrank & Mart. ex DC. in Prodr. 3: 132 (1828)
  • Rhexia stachyoides Bonpl. in F.W.H.A.von Humboldt & A.J.A.Bonpland, Monogr. Melast. 2(Rhex.): 113 (1820)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America ^* Regional: Western South America Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru ^* Regional: Brazil Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central ^* Regional: Northern South America Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela ^* Regional: Southern South America Paraguay References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• 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. : 3, 13: 30.

Additional references

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

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Desmoscelis villosa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 May 18. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. Desmoscelis villosa. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 May 18. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Desmoscelis villosa. Published online. Accessed: May 18 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Desmoscelis villosa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 18 May 2021.

Vernacular names

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