Memecylon sessile

Memecylon sessile

Memecylon sessile

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 sessile

Name

Memecylon sessile Benth. ex Wight & Arn., 1834

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Memecylon amplexicaule var. malabaricum C.B.Clarke in Fl. Brit. India 2: 559 (1879)
  • Memecylon cordatum Gardner ex Triana in Trans. Linn. Soc. London 28: 158 (1871 publ. 1872)
  • Memecylon malabaricum Cogn. in A.L.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 7: 1148 (1891), nom. illeg.
  • Memecylon randerianum S.M.Almeida & M.R.Almeida in J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 85: 521 (1989)

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

• Bentham, G., 1834. Prodr. Fl. Ind. Orient. 1: 320

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 sessile in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 January 06. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2024. Memecylon sessile. 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 06. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Memecylon sessile. Published online. Accessed: January 06 2024.
• Tropicos.org 2024. Memecylon sessile. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 06 January 2024.

Vernacular names

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