Miconia rubra

Miconia rubra

Miconia rubra

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 rubra

Name

Miconia rubra (Aubl.) Mabb., Mabberley's Pl.-Book 1102. (2017)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Melastoma rubrum Aubl., Hist. Pl. Guiane 1: 416 (1775).
• Homotypic
  • Clidemia rubra (Aubl.) Mart. in Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. Bras. 3: 152 (1832)
  • Maieta rubra (Aubl.) Baill. in Hist. Pl. 7: 35 (1877)
  • Sagraea rubra (Aubl.) Triana in Trans. Linn. Soc. London 28: 137 (1871 publ. 1872)
  • Staphidiastrum rubrum (Aubl.) Naudin in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 17: 331 (1852)
• Heterotypic
  • Clidemia heteromalla D.Don in Mem. Wern. Nat. Hist. Soc. 4: 310 (1823)
  • Clidemia platyphylla Cogn. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 14(4): 499 (1888)
  • Clidemia rubra var. brevifolia Cogn. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 14(4): 500 (1888)
  • Clidemia rubra var. cordifolia Benth. in J. Bot. (Hooker) 2: 306 (1840)
  • Clidemia rubra var. intermedia S.Moore in Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 4: 362 (1895)
  • Clidemia rubra var. macrophylla Cogn. in Symb. Antill. 7: 315 (1912)
  • Clidemia rubra var. ursina Hoehne in Anexos Mem. Inst. Butantan, Secç. Bot. 1: 167 (1922)
  • Melastoma sessiliflorum Vahl in Eclog. Amer. 1: 49 (1797)
  • Sagraea cognata Steud. in Flora 27: 722 (1844)
  • Sagraea platyphylla Triana in Trans. Linn. Soc. London 28: 137 (1871 publ. 1872)
  • Sagraea sessiliflora DC. in Prodr. 3: 170 (1828)
  • Staphidiastrum cognatum Naudin in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 17: 334 (1852)
  • Staphidiastrum platyphyllum Naudin in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 17: 331 (1852)
  • Staphidiastrum rubrum var. biacutum Naudin in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 17: 332 (1852)
  • Staphidiastrum rubrum var. microphyllum Naudin in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 17: 332 (1852)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America ^* Regional: Western South America Bolivia, Peru ^* Regional: Brazil Brazil North, Brazil West-Central ^* Regional:Northern South America Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela ^* Regional: Caribbean Trinidad-Tobago, Windward Is. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Mabberley, D.J. 2017. Mabberley's plant-book. A portable dictionary of plants, their classification and uses. 4^th ed. XIX+1102 pp. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. ISBN 978-1-107-11502-6. DOI: 10.1017/9781316335581 Reference page. : 1102.

Additional references

• Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. [Cited as Clidemia rubra.].

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Miconia rubra in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 May 19. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. Miconia rubra. 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. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 May 19. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Miconia rubra. Published online. Accessed: May 19 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2017. Miconia rubra. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 10 Nov. 2017.

Vernacular names

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