Pleroma granulosum

Pleroma granulosum

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 granulosum

Name

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

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Melastoma granulosum Desr., Encycl. 4: 44. (1797)
• Homotypic
  • Antheryta granulosa (Desr.) Raf., Sylva Tellur. 96. (1838)
  • Tibouchina granulosa (Desr.) Cogn., Fl. Bras. (Martius) 14(3): 340. (1885)
• Heterotypic
  • Lasiandra fontanesiana DC.
  • Melastoma fontanesii Spreng.
  • Rhexia alata Raddi
  • Rhexia dasystaminea Schrank ex DC.
  • Rhexia fontanesii Humb. & Bonpl.
  • Rhexia formosissima Raddi

References

• Don, D. 1823. Memoirs of the Wernerian Natural History Society 4: 295.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Pleroma granulosum. 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 12. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Pleroma granulosum. Published online. Accessed: May 12 2021.
• Guimarães, P.J.F., Michelangeli, F.A., Sosa, K. & de Santiago Gómez, J.R. 2019. Systematics of Tibouchina and allies (Melastomataceae: Melastomateae): A new taxonomic classification. Taxon 68(5): 937-1002. DOI: 10.1002/tax.12151 Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2021. Pleroma granulosum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 19 Jan 2021.

Vernacular names

English: Brazilian glorytree

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