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: nom. illeg. hom.

Type-Protologue

Locality: Jamaica [perennial]

Collector and Number: Swartz s.n.

Distribution: Jamaica

Institution(s): not indicated

Type Specimens

• LT: Olof Swartz - s.n. - S - (/A:S-R-3483). (S - (/A:S-R-3483))

  • Lectotype designated by:  Lima, L. F. G. d., J. F. A. Baumgratz, E. M. Nic Lughadha & J. U. M. d. Santos. 2016. Lectotypification of species names in Adelobotrys (Merianieae, Melastomataceae). Phytotaxa 261(1): 65–66.
• ILT: Olof Swartz - s.n. - BM - (BC:BM-000544052). (BM - (BC:BM-000544052))
• ILT: Olof Swartz - s.n. - C - (BC:C-10014492). (C - (BC:C-10014492))

Earlier:

!Melastoma scandens Aubl. 

New Name:

Melastoma adscendens Sw. 

Nomenclaturally Correct Name:

Melastoma adscendens Sw. 

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:

*Adelobotrys scandens (Sw.) Macfad.

Projects: Bolivia , Mesoamericana , VPA

Keywords: tdb, VPA