Memecylon parvifolium

Memecylon parvifolium

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: Memecylon
Species: Memecylon parvifolium

Name

Memecylon parvifolium Thwaites, 1859

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Memecylon varians var. parvifolium (Thwaites) Trimen in J. Ceylon Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 9: 35 (1885)
• Heterotypic
  • Memecylon parvifolium var. thomsonii (Thwaites) Triana in Trans. Linn. Soc. London 28: 159 (1871 publ. 1872)
  • Memecylon thomsonii Thwaites in Enum. Pl. Zeyl.: 416 (1864)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-tropical ^* Regional: Indian subcontinent India, Sri Lanka References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Thwaites, G.H.K. 1858–1864. Enumeratio Plantarum Zeylaniae: an enumeration of Ceylon plants, with descriptions of the new and little-known genera and species, observations on their habitats, uses, native names, etc. VIII+483 pp. Dulau & Co., London. BHL Reference page. : 113

Additional references

• Mao, A.A. & Dash, S.S. (eds.) 2020. Flowering Plants of India: An Annotated Checklist, Dicotyledons, Vol. 1. 970 pp. Botanical Survey of India. ISBN 9788194522904 Reference page. 
• Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Memecylon parvifolium in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 January 05. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2024. Memecylon parvifolium. 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 05. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Memecylon parvifolium. Published online. Accessed: January 05 2024.
• Tropicos.org 2024. Memecylon parvifolium. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 05 January 2024.

Vernacular names

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