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Index of Botanical Specimens
Name
Melastomataceae
Authorship
Rank
Family
NomenclaturalStatus
NomLeg
Placed in
Life
Contains
Abrophaes
Raf.
Acanthella
Acidodendron
Kuntze
Acinodendron
Acinolis
Aciotis
D. Don
Acipetalum
Acisanthera
P. Browne
Acrovena
L.J.Hickey
Adamea
Jacq.-Fél.
Adelbertia
Adelobotrys
de Candolle
Afzeliella
Alasia
Alifana
Alifanus
Pluk. ex Adans.
Allomaieta
Allomorphia
Alloneuron
Allozygia
Almedanthus
Ver.-Lib. & R.D.Stone
Alosemis
Raf.
Amaraboya
Linden ex Masters
Amblyanthera
Blume
Amphiblemma
Amphitoma
Amphorocalyx
Anaectocalyx
Anaheterotis
Ver.-Lib. & G.Kadereit
Ancistrodesmus
Naudin
Andesanthus
P.J.F.Guim. & Michelang.
Anerincleistus
Anisocentrum
Anoectocalyx
J.J.Triana ex C.A.Cogniaux
Anplectrella
Anplectrum
Antherotoma
Antheryta
Antisola
Apatitia
Desvaux
Aplectrum
Blume
Appendiculana
Kuntze
Appendicularia
Apteuxis
Argyrella
Arthrostema
Ruiz & Pav.
Arthrostemma
Aschistanthera
C.Hansen
Asterostoma
Astrocalyx
Astronia
Astronidium
A. Gray
Atherotoma
Augustinea
Aulacidium
Rich. ex DC.
Aulacocarpus
O. Berg
Auliphas
Axinaea
Axinanthera
Axinea
A. Jussieu
Backeria
Bamlera
Barbeyastrum
Barthea
Beccarianthus
Behuria
Bellucia
Benevidesia
Benkara
Bertolonia
Bisglaziovia
Blakea
P. Browne
Blastus
Bockia
Scop.
Boerlagea
Bourdaria
Boyania
Brachyandra
Brachycentrum
Brachyotum
Brachypremna
Bractearia
DC. ex Steud.
Brasilianthus
Almeda & Michelang.
Bredia
Brittenia
Cogniaux
Bucquetia
Cailliella
Calophysa
Calvoa
Calycogonium
Calyptraria
Calyptrella
Naudin
Cambessedesia
Campimia
Capitellaria
Carionia
Cassebeeria
Dennst. ex Kuntze
Castratella
Catachaenia
Catanthera
Catocoryne
Catonia
Centradenia
Centradeniastrum
Centronia
Cephalomedinilla
Ceramicalyx
Chaenanthera
Rich. ex DC.
Chaenophora
Chaenopleura
Chaetogastra
Chaetolepis
Chaetostoma
Chalybea
Charianthus
D. Don
Chastenaea
Chiloporus
Chitonia
Chrysophora
Chamisso ex Triana
Cincinnobotrys
Clastilix
Clidemia
Clidemiastrum
Comolia
Comoliopsis
Conostegia
Copedesma
Coryphadenia
Creaghiella
Cremanium
Creochiton
Cryptophysa
Cyanandrium
Stapf
Cyanophyllum
Cyathanthera
Cycnopodium
Cyphostyla
Cyphotheca
Dactyliota
Dalenia
Dancera
Davya
Decaraphe
Derosiphia
Desmoscelis
Dicellandra
Dicerospermum
Dichaetandra
Dichaetanthera
Diclemia
Dicrananthera
Dinophora
Diolena
Dionycha
Dionychastrum
Dionychia
Benth. & Hook.f.
Diplarpea
Diplectra
Diplectria
Diplochita
Diplodonta
Diplogenea
Diplostegium
Dissochaeta
Dissotidendron
(A.Fern. & R.Fern.) Ver.-Lib. & G.Kadereit
Dissotis
Dolichoura
Doncklaeria
hort. ex Loudon
Drepanandrum
Neck.
Driessenia
Dupineta
Eisocreochiton
Ekmaniocharis
Eleotis
Ver.-Lib. & R.D.Stone
Enaulophyton
Steenis
Enchosanthera
Ephynes
Eriocnema
Ernestia
Erpetina
Eurychaenia
Everettia
Ewyckia
Exodiclis
Farringtonia
Feliciadamia
Feliciotis
Ver.-Lib. & G.Kadereit
Folomfis
Fordiophyton
Stapf
Fritzschia
Gallasia
Mart. ex DC.
Glossocentrum
Glossoma
Schreb.
Gonema
Graeffenrieda
D.N.F.Dietrich
Graffenrieda
Graffenriedia
Spreng.
Gravesia
Gravesiella
Grischowia
Guildingia
Guilleminia
Neck.
Guyonia
Gynomphis
Haplodesmium
Haplophyllophora
A.Fern. & R.Fern.
Haplophyllophorus
Happia
Neck.
Harrera
Macfad.
Hartigia
Hederella
Hedusa
Raf.
Heeria
Schlechtendal
Henrietia
Rchb.
Henrietta
Macfad.
Henriettea
Henriettella
Hephestionia
Heteroblemma
(Blume) Cámara-Leret, Ridd.-Num. & Veldkamp
Heterocentron
Heterocentrum
Hemsl.
Heteronoma
Heterotis
Heterotrichum
de Candolle
Homocentria
Homonoma
Hormocalyx
Hosangia
Neck.
Huberia
Huilaea
Hylocharis
Hypenanthe
Hypostate
Hoffmanns.
Iaravaea
Scop.
Icaria
Ischyranthera
Steud. ex Naudin
Itatiaia
Jaravaea
Jucunda
Kadali
Adanson
Kadalia
Raf.
Kendrickia
Kerriothyrsus
C.Hansen
Kibbesia
W.G.Walpers
Kibessia
Killipia
Kirkbridea
Wurdack
Klaineastrum
Krassera
Lachnopodium
Lasiandra
Lavoisiera
Lavoisieria
C.P.J.Sprengel
Leandra
Leiostegia
Leonicenia
Lepidanthemum
Leucalepis
Brade ex Ducke
Lieutautia
Buc'hoz
Lignieria
A.Chev.
Lijndenia
Lithobium
Llewelynia
Loevigia
Lomanodia
Lomanthera
Loreya
Loricalepis
Macairea
Macrocentrum
Macrolenes
Macroplacis
Maguireanthus
Maieta
Malabathris
Raf.
Malanthos
Mallophyton
Marcetia
Marshallfieldia
Mecranium
Hooker f.
Medinella
Medinilla
Medinillopsis
Meiandra
Meisneria
Melastoma
Melastomaceophyllum
H.T.Geyleron Nordenskiöld
Melastomastrum
Melastomites
Unger
Meliandra
Memecylon
Menendezia
Meriania
Swartz
Merianthera
Miconia
Ruiz & Pavon
Miconiastrum
Miconiiphyllum
P.Dusén
Micranthella
Microlepis
Microlicia
Microphysca
Miocarpus
Mommsenia
Monochaetum
Monolena
Triana ex Bentham & Hooker f.
Mouriri
Mouriria
Aubl.
Muelleramra
Kuntze
Myrianthemum
Myriaspora
Myrmedone
Myrmidone
Naudinia
Naudiniella
Naxiandra
Neblinanthera
Necramium
Nelanaregum
Neodissochaeta
Neodriessenia
M. P. Nayar
Neopetalonema
Nephoanthus
C.W.Lin & T.C.Hsu
Nepsera
Nerophila
Noterophila
Nothodissotis
Ver.-Lib. & G.Kadereit
Notocentrum
Ochthephilus
Ochthocharis
Octella
Octomeris
Naudin
Octonum
Octopleura
Grisebach
Olisbaea
W.Bentham & J.D.Hooker
Olisbea
Omphalopus
Onoctonia
Opisthocentra
Oreocosmus
Oritrephes
Orthogoneuron
Osbeckia
Linnaeus
Osbeckiastrum
Ossaea
de Candolle
Otanthera
Oxisma
Raf.
Oxymeris
Oxyspora
Pachyanthus
Pachycentria
Pachydesmia
Pachyloma
Pachymeria
Pentossaea
Judd
Perilimnastes
Pethiandra
Phaeoneuron
Phainantha
Pharmaceum
Kuntze
Pharmacum
Rumph. ex Kuntze
Phaulanthus
Pholomphis
Raf.
Phornothamnus
Phyllagathis
Blume
Phyllapophysis
Phyllopus
Physeterostemon
R. Goldenberg & Amorim
Physophyllum
Massalongo
Pilocosta
Plagiopetalum
Plagiophyllum
Schltdl.
Platycentrum
Pleiochiton
Naudin ex A. Gray
Pleroma
Plethiandra
Pleurochaenia
Podocaelia
(Benth.) A.Fern. & R.Fern.
Pogonanthera
Pogonorhynchus
Poikilogyne
Poilannammia
C.Hansen
Pomatostoma
Pomereula
Dombey ex DC.
Poteranthera
Preussiella
Primularia
Prosanerpis
Pseudodissochaeta
Pseudoernestia
Pseudosbeckia
Pseudostenophyma
Pternandra
Pterocladon
Pterogastra
Pterolepis
Ptilanthus
Purpurella
Pyramia
Pyrotis
Ver.-Lib. & R.D.Stone
Pyxidanthus
Quipuanthus
Michelang. & C.Ulloa
Rectomitra
Rhexia
Rhodosepala
Rhynchanthera
Roezlia
Rosettea
Ver.-Lib. & G.Kadereit
Rostranthera
M.J.Rocha & P.J.F.Guim.
Rousseauxia
Rupestrea
R.Goldenb., Almeda & Michelan.
Saccolena
Sagraea
Sakersia
Salpinga
Sandemania
Sarcomeris
Sarcopyramis
Sarmentaria
Savastania
Scop.
Schizanthera
Schizocentron
Schwackaea
Schwerinia
Scorpiothyrsus
Scrobicularia
Scutula
Sericola
Siphanthera
Siphantheropsis
Soltmannia
Naudin
Sonerila
Spathandra
Spennera
Martius ex de Candolle
Sphaerogyne
Sphanellolepis
Sphanellopsis
Steud. ex Naudin
Sporoxeia
Stanmarkia
Almeda
Stapfiophyton
Staphidiastrum
Staphidium
Stenodon
Stephanogastra
Stephanotrichum
Stussenia
C. Hansen
Styrophyton
Suitramia
H.G.L.Reichenbach
Svitramia
Chamisso
Synodon
Synoptera
Tamonea
Aublet ex Krasser
Tashiroea
Tateanthus
Tayloriophyton
Terera
Naudin
Tessmanianthus
Tessmannianthus
Tetrameris
Tetraphyllaster
Tetrazygia
Richard ex de Candolle
Tetrazygiopsis
Tetrazygos
Rich. ex DC.
Tibouchina
Tibouchinopsis
Tigridiopalma
C. Chen
Tococa
Topobea
Trembleya
Tricentrum
Trigynia
Trimeranthus
H.Karst.
Triolaena
Triolena
Triplectrum
Tristemma
Triuranthera
Truncaria
Tryginia
Jacques-Félix
Tryssophyton
Tschudya
Tulasnea
Tylanthera
C. Hansen
Uranthera
Urodesmium
Urotheca
Valdesia
Valikaha
Adans.
Veprecella
Vietsenia
Votomita
Warneckea
Warneckia
Wrightea
Tussac
Wurdastom
B.Walln.
Xeracina
Rafinesque
Ziegera
Zulatia
Neck. ex Raf.
Holdings
34 Specimens held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Melastomataceae
Identification made in
[no date] (33)
,
2007 (1)