Miconia rufescens

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

Miconia rufescens (Aubl.) DC., 1828

Homotypic
- Acinodendron rufescens (Aubl.) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 952 (1891)
- Melastoma rufescens Aubl. in Hist. Pl. Guiane 1: 408 (1775)
Heterotypic
- Melastoma impetiginosum Mart. ex DC. in Prodr. 3: 183 (1828), not validly publ.
- Miconia impetiginosa DC. in Prodr. 3: 183 (1828)
- Miconia rufescens var. grandifolia Cogn. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 14(4): 274 (1887)

Miconia rufescens Macfad. ex Griseb. in Fl. Brit. W. I.: 256 (1860) vide Miconia albicans (Sw.) Steud.in Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 2: 139 (1841)

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

De Candolle, A.P. 1828. Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis, sive enumeratio contracta ordinum, generum, specierumque plantarum huc usque cognitarum, juxta methodi naturalis normas digesta. Pars 3: Sistens Calyciflorarum ordines XXVI. 494 pp. Treuttel et Würtz, Parisiis [Paris]. BHL Reference page. : 3: 180

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

Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Miconia rufescens in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 December 25. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2023. Miconia rufescens. 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. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 December 25. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2023. Miconia rufescens. Published online. Accessed: December 25 2023.
Tropicos.org 2023. Miconia rufescens. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 25 December 2023.

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