Miconia calvescens

Miconia calvescens
Miconia calvescens

Taxonavigation

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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 calvescens

Name

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Miconia calvescens DC., 1828

Synonyms

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  • Heterotypic
    • Acinodendron arboreum (Vell.) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 950 (1891)
    • Cyanophyllum magnificum T.Moore in Natl. Gard. Alman.: 100 (1858)
    • Cyanophyllum magnificum var. triangulare Veitch ex J.Dix in Proc. Roy. Hort. Soc. London 2: 376 (1862)
    • Cyanophyllum marmoreum Linden ex Ender in Gartenflora 24: 360 (1875)
    • Cyanophyllum speciosum W.Bull ex J.Dix in Proc. Roy. Hort. Soc. London 1: 631 (1861)
    • Cyanophyllum spectandum Linden in Cat. Pl. Exot. 22-23: 4 (1869)
    • Melastoma arboreum Vell. in Fl. Flumin.: 182 (1829)
    • Melastoma calvescens Schrank & Mart. ex DC. in Prodr. 3: 185 (1828), not validly publ.
    • Melastoma mandioccanum Raddi in Melast. Bras.: 24 (1828)
    • Miconia arborea (Vell.) Pav. ex Triana in Trans. Linn. Soc. London 28: 108 (1871 publ. 1872)
    • Miconia magnifica (T.Moore) Triana in Trans. Linn. Soc. London 28: 131 (1871 publ. 1872)
    • Miconia magnifica var. velutina Rodigas in Ill. Hort. 41: 332 (1894)
    • Miconia velutina L.Linden & Rodigas in Ill. Hort. 41: 331 (1894)
    • Tamonea magnifica (T.Moore) Voss in Vilm. Blumengärtn., ed. 3. 1: 320 (1894)

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
  • ^* Regional: Southern South America
      • Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Paraguay
  • ^* Regional: Central America
      • Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panamá
  • ^* Regional: Western South America
      • Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru
  • ^* Regional: Brazil
      • Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central
  • ^* Regional: Northern South America
      • Colombia
  • Continental: Northern America
  • ^* Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest
    • Introduced into:
      • Hawaii, Jamaica, Marquesas, Society Is., Sri Lanka

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Primary references

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Additional references

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

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مصرى: ميكونيا كالفيسينس
English: velvet tree
日本語: オオバノボタン
中文: 米氏野牡丹
 
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