Melastomastrum theifolium

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

Melastomastrum theifolium (G.Don) A.Fern. & R.Fern., 1956

Homotypic
- Dissotis theifolia (G.Don) Hook.f. in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 2: 449 (1871)
- Heterotis theifolia (G.Don) Benth. in Niger Fl.: 351 (1849)
- Melastoma theifolium G.Don in Gen. Hist. 2: 764 (1832)
- Tristemma theifolium (G.Don) Triana in Trans. Linn. Soc. London 28: 56 (1871 publ. 1872)

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa ^* Regional: Western Africa Benin, Cameroon, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo ^* Regional: Central Africa Central African Repu References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

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

Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Melastomastrum theifolium 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 theifolium. 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 theifolium. Published online. Accessed: January 08 2024.
Tropicos.org 2024. Melastomastrum theifolium. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 08 January 2024.

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