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Miconia albicans (Sw.) Steud.

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Steud. (1871). In: Nom. Ed. II. 2: 139.

Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Myrtales
family
Melastomataceae
genus
Miconia
species
Miconia albicans

Name

Synonyms
Acinodendron albicans (Sw.) Kuntze
Chitonia albicans (Sw.) D.Don & G.Don
Melastoma albicans Sw.
Melastoma detergibile Schrank & Mart.
Melastoma detergibile Schrank & Mart. ex DC.
Melastoma holosericeum Vahl
Melastoma nitidum Pav.
Melastoma nitidum Pav. ex Triana
Melastoma velutinum Willd. ex Triana
Miconia albicans (Sw.) Triana
Miconia detergibilis DC.
Miconia heterochroa Miq.
Miconia holosericea var. acuminata Ser.
Miconia holosericea var. acuminata Ser. ex DC.
Miconia holosericea var. montana Crueg.
Miconia holosericea var. oblongata Ser.
Miconia holosericea var. oblongata Ser. ex DC.
Miconia holosericea var. obtusiuscula DC.
Miconia montana Crueg.
Miconia montana Crueg. ex Triana
Homonyms
Miconia albicans (Sw.) Steud.
Miconia albicans (Sw.) Triana
Common names
Cordoban de sabana (Cuba) in language.
Cordoban de sabana (Cuba) in language.
Georgia white man in language.
Georgia white man in language.
Mora in Spanish
Whiteback (Jamaica) in language.
Whiteback (Jamaica) in language.

Bibliographic References

  1. Bernal, R., S.R. Gradstein & Celis, M. (eds.). (2015). Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, D.C. Disponible en http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co
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