Miconia xalapensis

Miconia xalapensis

Miconia xalapensis

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 xalapensis

Name

Miconia xalapensis (Bonpl.) M.Gómez, Anales Hist. Nat. 23: 69. (1894)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Melastoma xalapense Bonpl., Monogr. Melast. t. 54.
• Homotypic
  • Conostegia xalapensis (Bonpl.) D.Don ex DC., Prodr. 3: 175. (1828)
• Heterotypic
  • Melastoma umbilicatum Bertol.
  • Miconia umbilicata (Bertol.) Triana
  • Conostegia viridis Cogn. ex Donn. Sm.
  • Conostegia xalapensis f. canescens Cogn. ex Donn. Sm.
  • Conostegia acutidentata A. Rich.
  • Conostegia xalapensis f. parvifolia Cogn. ex Donn. Sm.
  • Conostegia viridis var. angustifolia Cogn. ex Donn. Sm.
  • Conostegia lanceolata var. subtrinervia Cogn.
  • Conostegia minutiflora Rose
  • Conostegia lanceolata Cogn.
  • Conostegia holosericea D. Don
  • Miconia bergii Beurl.
  • Melastoma rostratum Bertol
  • Miconia rostrata (Bertol.) Triana

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America ^* Regional: Central America Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panamá ^* Regional: Northern South America Colombia ^* Regional: Caribbean Cuba Continental: Northern America ^* Regional: Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Gómez de la Maza y Jiménez, M. 1894. Anales de la Sociedad Espanola de Historia Natural 23: 69.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Miconia xalapensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 December 26. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. Miconia xalapensis. 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 Mar. 8. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Miconia xalapensis. Published online. Accessed: Mar. 8 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Miconia xalapensis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 8 Mar. 2021.

Vernacular names

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