Miconia dentata

Miconia dentata

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 dentata

Name

Miconia dentata (D.Don) Michelang., 2018

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Clidemia dentata D.Don in Mem. Wern. Nat. Hist. Soc. 4: 308 (1823)
• Heterotypic
  • Clidemia brachystephana Triana in Trans. Linn. Soc. London 28: 135 (1871 publ. 1872)
  • Clidemia brachystephana var. longidentata Cogn. in A.L.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 7: 990 (1891)
  • Clidemia leptoclades Crueg. in Linnaea 20: 103 (1847)
  • Melastoma dentatum Pav. ex DC. in Prodr. 3: 158 (1828), not validly publ.
  • Staphidium brachystephanum Naudin in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 17: 309 (1852)
  • Staphidium pauciflorum var. alboroseum Naudin in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 17: 308 (1852)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America ^* Regional: Central America Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panamá ^* Regional: Western South America Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru ^* Regional: Brazil Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast ^* Regional: Northern South America Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela Continental: Northern America ^* Regional: Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Suriname References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Michelangeli, F.A., Goldenberg, R., Almeda, F., Judd, W.S., Bécquer, E.R., Ocampo, G., Ionta, G.M., Skean, J.D., Jr., Majure, L.C. & Penneys, D.S., 2019[2018]. Nomenclatural novelties in Miconia (Melastomataceae: Miconieae). Brittonia 71(1): 82–121. DOI: 10.1007/s12228-018-9546-0 ResearchGate Reference page. : 71: 93

Additional references

• Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Miconia dentata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 December 18. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. Miconia dentata. 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. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 December 18. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Miconia dentata. Published online. Accessed: December 18 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Miconia dentata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 18 December 2023.

Vernacular names

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