Miconia octona
Miconia octona

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 octona

Name

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Miconia octona Bonpl.) Judd & Majure, 2018

Synonyms

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  • Homotypic
    • Clidemia octona (Bonpl.) L.O.Williams in Fieldiana, Bot. 29: 558 (1963)
    • Heterotrichum octonum (Bonpl.) DC. in Prodr. 3: 173 (1828)
    • Melastoma octonum Bonpl. in F.W.H.A.von Humboldt & A.J.A.Bonpland, Monogr. Melast. 1(Melast.): t. 4 (1806)
    • Staphidium octonum (Bonpl.) Naudin in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 17: 306 (1852)
    • Stephanotrichum octonum (Bonpl.) Naudin ex Hemsl. in Biol. Cent.-Amer., Bot. 1: 430 (1880)
  • Heterotypic
    • Clidemia octona subsp. guayanensis Wurdack in Phytologia 19: 193 (1969)
    • Clidemia pilosissima Britton in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 17: 211 (1890)
    • Clidemia pilosissima var. glabrata Cogn. in A.L.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 7: 1193 (1891)
    • Clidemia valenzuelana A.Rich. in Hist. Phys. Cuba, Pl. Vasc.: 552 (1846)
    • Diplodonta setosa H.Karst. in Linnaea 28: 439 (1857)
    • Heterotrichum octonum var. brasiliensis Cogn. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 14(4): 429 (1888)
    • Maieta valenzuelana (A.Rich.) M.Gómez in Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 23: 71 (1894)
    • Octomeris bonplandii Naudin in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 4: 54 (1845)
    • Octonum humboldtii Raf. in Sylva Tellur.: 95 (1838)

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental:Southern America
    • Regional: Central America
      • Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panamá
    • Regional: Western South America
      • Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru
    • Regional: Brazil
      • Brazil North, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central
    • Regional: Northern South America
      • Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela
    • Regional: Caribbean
      • Cuba, Jamaica
  • Continental:Northern America
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest

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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  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.
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Vernacular names

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