Mouriri guianensis

Mouriri guianensis

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: Olisbeoideae
Genus: Mouriri
Species: Mouriri guianensis

Name

Mouriri guianensis

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Petaloma guianense (Aubl.) Oken in Allg. Naturgesch. 3(3): 1904 (1841)
• Heterotypic
  • Mouriri polyantha Miq. in Linnaea 18: 290 (1845)
  • Mouriri ulei Pilg. in Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 47: 184 (1905)
  • Mouriri weddellii Naudin in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 18: 286 (1852)
  • Petaloma mouriri Sw. in Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ.: 73 (1788)
  • Eugenia brachybotrya DC. in Prodr. 3: 277 (1828)
  • Myrtus umbellata Desv. in W.Hamilton, Prodr. Pl. Ind. Occid.: 45 (1825)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern American ^* Regional: Western South America Bolivia, Peru ^* Regional: Brazil Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central ^* Regional: Northern South America Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela Introduced into: Windward Is. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Fusée Aublet, J.B.C. 1775. Histoire des plantes de la Guiane françoise, rangées suivant la méthode sexuelle, avec plusieurs mémoires sur différens objets intéressans, relatifs à la culture & au commerce de la Guiane françoise, & une notice des plantes de l' Isle-de-France. Tome 1. Pp. I–XXIX, 30–32, 1–621. Pierre-François Didot jeune, Londres [London], Paris. BHL. Reference page. : 1: 452

Additional references

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

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Mouriri guianensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 January 07. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2024. Mouriri guianensis. 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 January 07. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Mouriri guianensis. Published online. Accessed: January 07 2024.
• Tropicos.org 2024. Mouriri guianensis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 07 January 2024.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Mouriri guianensis in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 28-Oct-07.

Vernacular names

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