Appendicularia thymifolia

Appendicularia thymifolia

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: Marcetieae
Genus: Appendicularia
Species: Appendicularia thymifolia

Name

Appendicularia thymifolia (Bonpl.) DC., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 3: 114. (1828)

• Type locality: Crescit prope Cajennam.
• Holotype: F.M.R. Leprieur, s.n., P (P-02274348).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Rhexia thymifolia Bonpl. in F.W.H.A.von Humboldt & A.J.A.Bonpland, Monogr. Melast. 2(Rhex.): 133, t. 50 (1821)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Northern South America French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname 'Brazil Brazil North (Amapá, Pará) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• 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. 
• Humboldt, A. & Bonpland, A. 1806–1823. Monographia Melastomacearum, continens Plantas hujus ordinis, hucusque collectas, praesertim per regnum Mexici, in provinciis Venezuelae et Novae Andalusiae, in Peruvianorum, Quitensium, Novae Granatae Andibus, ad Orinoci, Fluvii Nigri, fluminis Amazonum ripas nascentes. Vol. 2: Rhexiae. II+158 pp., 60 tt., index. Gide filium, Lutetiae Parisiorum [Paris]. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Appendicularia thymifolia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Nov. 9. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2024. Appendicularia thymifolia. 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. 2024. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Nov. 9. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Appendicularia thymifolia. Published online. Accessed: 9. Nov. 2024.
• Tropicos.org 2024. Appendicularia thymifolia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 9 Nov. 2024.

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