Pleroma heteromallum

Pleroma heteromallum

Pleroma heteromallum

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: Melastomateae
Genus: Pleroma
Species: Pleroma heteromallum

Name

Pleroma heteromallum (D.Don) D.Don, Mem. Wern. Nat. Hist. Soc. 4: 295. (1823)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Melastoma heteromallum D.Don, Bot. Reg. 8: t. 644. (1822)
• Homotypic
  • Lasiandra heteramalla (D.Don) Naudin in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 13: 158 (1850)
  • Tibouchina heteromalla (D.Don) Cogn. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 14(3): 336 (1885)
• Heterotypic
  • Lasiandra adenostemon DC. in Prodr. 3: 130 (1828)
  • Lasiandra macrophylla Naudin in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 13: 140 (1850)
  • Lasiandra multiflora (Gardner) Naudin in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 13: 159 (1850)
  • Meriania adenostemon Schrank ex DC. in Prodr. 3: 131 (1828), not validly publ.
  • Pleroma adenostemon (DC.) A.Gray in U.S. Expl. Exped., Phan. 15: 603 (1854)
  • Pleroma multiflora Gardner in London J. Bot. 2: 351 (1843)
  • Tibouchina adenostemon (DC.) Cogn. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 14(3): 332 (1885)
  • Tibouchina adenostemon var. paucisetulosa Cogn. in Mém. Soc. Bot. France 3: 264 (1908)
  • Tibouchina grandifolia Cogn. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 14(3): 335 (1885)
  • Tibouchina grandifolia var. obtusifolia Cogn. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 14(3): 336 (1885)
  • Tibouchina magdalenensis Brade in Arq. Inst. Biol. Veg. 4(1): 74 (1938)
  • Tibouchina multiflora (Gardner) Cogn. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 14(3): 333 (1885)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America ^* Regional: Northern South America References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Don, D. 1823. Memoirs of the Wernerian Natural History Society 4: 295.

Additional references

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

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Pleroma heteromallum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Nov. 21. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Pleroma heteromallum. Published online. Accessed: Nov. 21 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Pleroma heteromallum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 21 Nov. 2020.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Pleroma heteromallum in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names

English: Silverleafed Princess Flower

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