Group: Dicot Rank: species Kind: Name of a new Taxon Herbarium Placement: Bayer, 2nd, B, 223

Authors:

Swartz, Olof (Peter)

Published In: Nova Genera et Species Plantarum seu Prodromus 69. 1788. (Prodr.)
Annotation: as Melastoma "montana"; Melastoma is neuter (F. Almeda 1999)

Type-Protologue

Locality: Jamaica [woody]

Collector and Number: not indicated

Distribution: Jamaica

Institution(s): not indicated

Type Specimens

• HT: Swartz s.n.; ; Jamaica

  • Annotation: not located at S or BM (scanned collection on web)

Higher Taxa:     Taxonomy Browser
Concept: Andean Bryophytes Bolivia Checklist Catalogue of New World Grasses Ecuador Catalogue Flora Mesoamericana Madagascar Catalogue Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica Moss Flora of China Peru Checklist Philippine Bryophytes System    details

• class:  Equisetopsida C. Agardh
• subclass:  Magnoliidae Novák ex Takht.
• superorder:  Rosanae Takht.
• order:  Myrtales Juss. ex Bercht. & J. Presl
• family:  !!Melastomataceae Juss.
• genus:  Melastoma L.

Other names for this basionym:

Conostegia montana (Sw.) D. Don ex DC.

Synodon montana (Sw.) Raf.

Projects: Ecuador , Mesoamericana , Panama , VPA

Keywords: PAN, VPA, CEC