Monochaetum calcaratum

Monochaetum calcaratum

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: Monochaetum
Species: Monochaetum calcaratum

Name

Monochaetum calcaratum (DC.) Triana, Trans. Linn. Soc. London 28(1): 63(–64) (1871 [1872]).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Arthrostemma calcaratum DC., Prodr. 3: 138 (1828).
  • Rhexia calcarata (DC.) Schltdl., Linnaea 13(4): 431 (1839). (as Rh. (Arthrostemma, Monochaetum) calcaratum)
  • Monochaetum candolleanum Naudin in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 4: 51 (1845)
  • Monochaetum ensiferum Naudin in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 4: 50 (1845)
  • Monochaetum naudinianum L.Neumann in Rev. Hort. (Paris) 10: 211 (1861)
  • Monochaetum oliganthum Naudin in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 14: 159 (1850)
  • Monochaetum pringlei Rose in Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 8: 327 (1905)
  • Monochaetum pringlei f. latifolium Gleason in Amer. J. Bot. 16: 593 (1929)
  • Monochaetum remotum Gleason in Amer. J. Bot. 16: 593 (1929)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Northern America Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• De Candolle, A.P. 1828. Ordo LXXVI. Melastomaceae. Pp. 99–202 in 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. Treuttel et Würtz, Parisiis [Paris]. BHL Reference page. 
• Schlechtendal, D.F.L. de. 1839. De plantis Mexicanis a G. Schiede, M. Dr., Car. Ehrenbergio aliisque, collectis nuntium adfert D. F. L. de Schlechtendal. (Continuatio v. Linn. XII. p. 343.) Linnaea 13: 260–272, 402–436. BHL BHL Reference page. 
• Triana, J. 1872 ["1871"]. Les Mélastomacées. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 28: 1–188, tt. 1–7. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Seemann, B. 1856. Flora of north-western Mexico. Pp. 256–346 in The botany of the voyage of H.M.S. Herald, under the command of Captain Henry Kellett, R.N., C.B., during the years 1845–51. Lovell Reeve, London. BHL Reference page. }
• Villaseñor, J.L. 2016. Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559–902. DOI: 10.1016/j.rmb.2016.06.017 Online PDF Reference page. 

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Monochaetum calcaratum. Published online. Accessed: 21 July 2018.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Monochaetum calcaratum.
• Hassler, M. 2018. Monochaetum calcaratum. 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. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 July 21. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 20303475. 21. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: July 2018 20303475.

Vernacular names

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