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NameTetrazygia Richard ex de Candolle
AuthorshipRichard ex de Candolle
RankGenus
NomenclaturalStatusNomLeg
Placed inMelastomataceae
ContainsTetrazygia ancistrophora C. Wright  Tetrazygia angustifolia (Swartz) de Candolle  Tetrazygia aurea R. A. Howard & W. R. Briggs  Tetrazygia biflora Urban  Tetrazygia brachycentra (Grisebach) C. Wright  Tetrazygia brevicollis Leonard  Tetrazygia cordata Urban & Ekman  Tetrazygia decorticans Bécquer  Tetrazygia ekmanii Urban  Tetrazygia elaeagnoides (Swartz) de Candolle  Tetrazygia elegans Urban  Tetrazygia fadyenii Hooker  Tetrazygia fuertesii Cogniaux  Tetrazygia laxiflora Naudin  Tetrazygia longicollis Urban & Ekman  Tetrazygia macrocarpa Urban & Ekman  Tetrazygia sp.   Tetrazygia urbaniana (Cogniaux) Croizat ex Mosca  Tetrazygia urbanii Cogniaux 
RemarksLectotype: T. discolor (Linnaeus) A. P. de Candolle (Melastoma discolor Linnaeus) (vide N. L. Britton et P. Wilson, Sci. Surv. Porto Rico 6: 4. 14 Jan 1925); the choice of T. tetrandra (by Britton et Millspaugh, Bahama Fl. 298. 1920) is against the protologue, see Wurdack et Kral, J. Arnold Arbor. 63: 437. 1982.
GUIDurn:lsid:ipni.org:names:26623-1
CitationMar 1828 Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 3: 172