Osbeckia zeylanica

Osbeckia zeylanica

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: Osbeckia
Species: Osbeckia zeylanica

Name

Osbeckia zeylanica L.f., 1782

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Osbeckia debilis Naudin in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 14: 65 (1850), nom. illeg.
  • Osbeckia serialis Naudin in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 14: 67 (1850)
  • Osbeckia zeylanica var. non-rostrata Haines in Bot. Bihar Orissa: 369 (1922)

Homonyms

• Osbeckia zeylanica Steud. ex Naudin in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 14: 56 (1850), not validly publ. vide Osbeckia muralis Naudin in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 14: 56 (1850)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-tropical ^* Regional: Indiann subcontinent India, Sri Lanka ^* Regional: Indo- China Myanmar, Vietnam References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. (filius) 1782 ["1781"]. Supplementum Plantarum systematis vegetabilium editionis decimae tertiae, generum plantarum editionis sextae, et specierum plantarum editionis secundae. [XVI]+468 pp. Impensis Orphanotrophei, Brunsvigae [Braunschweig]. BHL Reference page. : 215

Additional references

• Mao, A.A. & Dash, S.S. (eds.) 2020. Flowering Plants of India: An Annotated Checklist, Dicotyledons, Vol. 1. 970 pp. Botanical Survey of India. ISBN 9788194522904 Reference page. 
• Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Osbeckia zeylanica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 December 11. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Osbeckia zeylanica. Published online. Accessed: December 11 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. Osbeckia zeylanica. 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 11. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Osbeckia zeylanica. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 11 December 2023.

Vernacular names

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