Miconia asymmetrica

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: Miconieae
Genus: Miconia
Species: Miconia asymmetrica

Name

Miconia asymmetrica Michelang., Brittonia 71(1): 87. (2018)

Synonyms

• Replaced synonym
  • Clidemia anisophylla DC., Prodr. 3: 161. 1828.
• Homotypic
  • Melastoma strigosum Rich. ex DC., Prodr. 3: 161. 1828, nom. inval. pro syn. (as Mel. strigosa) – non Melastoma strigosum L.f., Suppl. Pl.: 236. 1781 [1782].
  • Oxymeris anisophylla Triana, Trans. Linn. Soc. London 28(1): 96. 1871 [1872].
  • Leandra anisophylla Cogn., Fl. Bras. (Martius) 14(4): 186. 1886.
• Heterotypic
  • Clidemia biformis Gleason, Recueil Trav. Bot. Néerl. 32(1): 211. 1935.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Northern South America French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Michelangeli, F.A., Goldenberg, R., Almeda, F., Judd, W.S., Bécquer, E.R., Ocampo, G., Ionta, G.M., Skean, J.D., Jr., Majure, L.C. & Penneys, D.S., 2019[2018]. Nomenclatural novelties in Miconia (Melastomataceae: Miconieae). Brittonia 71(1): 82–121. DOI: 10.1007/s12228-018-9546-0 ResearchGate Reference page. 

Additional references

• Triana, J. 1872 ["1871"]. Les Mélastomacées. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 28: 1–188, tt. 1–7. BHL Reference page. 
• Wurdack, J.J. 1993. Clidemia. Pp. 42–82 in Wurdack, J.J., Morley, T. & Renner, S., 99. Melastomataceae. In Görts-van Rijn, A.R.A. (ed.), Flora of the Guianas, Series A: Phanerogams, Fascicle 13. Koeltz Scientific Books, Königstein, ISBN 3-87429-343-2. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Miconia asymmetrica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jan. 23. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Miconia asymmetrica. Published online. Accessed: 23 Jan. 2022.
• Hassler, M. 2022. Miconia asymmetrica. 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. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jan. 22. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Miconia asymmetrica. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 23 Jan. 2022.