Melastomastrum segregatum

Melastomastrum segregatum

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: Melastomastrum theifolium

Name

Melastomastrum theifolium (Bent.) A.Fern. & R.Fern., 1956

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Dissotis segregata (Benth.) Hook.f. in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 2: 448 (1871)
  • Heterotis segregata Benth. in Niger Fl.: 350 (1849)
• Heterotypic
  • Dissotis minor Gilg in H.G.A.Engler, Monogr. Afrik. Pflanzen-Fam. 2: 12 (1898)
  • Melastomastrum schlechteri A.Fern. & R.Fern. in Bol. Soc. Brot., sér. 2, 29: 48 (1955)
  • Tristemma schlechteri Gilg in F.R.R.Schechter, Westafr. Kautschuk-Exped.: 302 (1900), nom. nud.
  • Tristemma segregatum Triana in Trans. Linn. Soc. London 28: 56 (1871 publ. 1872)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa ^* Regional: Western Africa Angola, Benin, Botswana, Cameroon, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Namibia, Nigeria ^* Regional: Central Africa , Central African Repu, Chad, Rwanda, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• A.Fern. & R.Fern., 1956. Mem. Soc. Brot. 11: 12

Additional references

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

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Melastomastrum segregatum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 January 08. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2024. Melastomastrum segregatum. 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. 2024. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2024 January 08. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Melastomastrum segregatum. Published online. Accessed: January 08 2024.
• Tropicos.org 2024. Melastomastrum segregatum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 08 January 2024.

Vernacular names

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