Miconia coriacea

Miconia coriacea

Miconia coriacea

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 coriacea

Name

Miconia coriacea (Sw.) DC., 1828

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Acinodendron coriaceum (Sw.) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 951 (1891)
  • Melastoma coriaceum Sw. in Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ.: 70 (1788)
• Heterotypic
  • Melastoma cymbifolium Rich. in F.W.H.A.von Humboldt & A.J.A.Bonpland, Monogr. Melast. 1(Melast.): t. 26 (1809)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America ^* Regional: Central America Costa Rica ^* Regional: Caribbean Leeward Is., Windward Is. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• De Candolle, A.P. 1828. 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. 494 pp. Treuttel et Würtz, Parisiis [Paris]. BHL Reference page. : 189

Additional references

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

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Miconia coriacea in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 December 17. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. Miconia coriacea. 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 17. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Miconia coriacea. Published online. Accessed: December 17 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Miconia coriacea. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 17 December 2023.

Vernacular names

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