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

Authors:

Aublet, Jean Baptiste Christophe Fusée

Published In: Histoire des Plantes de la Guiane Françoise 1: 404–405, t. 155, f. a. 1775. (Jun-Dec 1775) (Hist. Pl. Guiane)
Annotation: as Melastoma "bivalvis", Melastoma is neuter (F. Almeda, 1999)

Type-Protologue

Locality: Habitat in pratis paludosis in via quae ducit e Caienna ad Courou

Collector and Number: Aublet s.n.

Distribution: French Guiana

Type Specimens

• HT: Aublet s.n.; ; French Guiana

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:

Acisanthera bivalvis (Aubl.) Cogn.

Microlicia bivalvis (Aubl.) DC.

Noterophila bivalvis (Aubl.) Kriebel & M.J.R. Rocha

Rhexia bivalvis (Aubl.) Vahl

Projects: Bolivia , Mesoamericana , VPA

Keywords: FM