227.0000
Family
Melastomataceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 328 (1789), nom. cons.
148 genera, ca. 6000 spp. tropics, by far the majority in tropical America, almost 1000 in Colombia. Complete phylogeny: Goldenberg et al. (2022), refined by Quakenbush et al. (2025)
Species listed in database: 6078; hybrids: 2
= Blakeaceae Rchb. ex Barnhart; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 22: 19 (1895)
= Memecylaceae DC.; Linnaea 2: 505 (1827)
= Miconiaceae Mart.; Consp. Regn. Veg. [Martius] 64 (1835)
= Mouririaceae Gardner; J. Bot. [Hooker] 2: 22 (1840)
= Rhexiaceae Dumort.; Commentat. Bot. [Dumortier] 59 (1822)
227.1002
Genus
Mouriri Aubl.; Hist. Pl. Guiane 1: 452 (1775)
Distribution: C- and tropical S-America, West Indies
Species listed in database: 87
= Aulacocarpus O.Berg; Linnaea 27: 345 (1854)
= Bockia Scopoli; Intr. Hist. Nat. 106 (1777)
= Guildingia Hook.; Bot. Misc. 1: 122, t. 30 (1830)
= Olisbea DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 3: 31 (1828)
= Petaloma Sw.; Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ. [O.P.Swartz] 73 (1788), Fl. West Indies. 2: 831 (1800)
species :
Mouriri acutiflora
Naudin; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 3, 18: 284 (1852)
Distribution: Colombia (Amazonas, Caquetá, Meta, Vaupés); Venezuela (Amazonas, Bolívar); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Pando, Santa Cruz); Brazil N-Brazil (Roraima, Amapa, Pará, Amazonas, Tocantins, Acre, Rondônia); NE-Brazil (Maranhao, Piauí); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso)
82 CLM FRG GUY SUR VEN 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA
Remarks: Subgen. Taphroxylon
Synonyms: hidden
= Mouriri acutiflora var. amblyodon Naudin; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 3, 18: 285 (1852)
= Mouriri ciliata Gleason ex Ducke; Anais Reunião Sul-Amer. Bot. 3: 70 (1940), in adnot., pro syn. (1938)
= Mouriri guianensis Miq.; Stirp. Surinam. Select. 43 (1851)
= Mouriri pendulifolia Cogn.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 14(4): 578 (1888), et Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 7: 1123 (1891)
species :
Mouriri ambiconvexa
Morley; Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 15: 108 (1976)
Distribution: Colombia (Amazonas, Vaupés)
82 CLM
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
species :
Mouriri angulicosta
Morley; Phytologia 22(5): 424 (1972)
Distribution: Venezuela (Bolívar); Surinam; French Guiana; N-Brazil (Pará, Amazonas)
82 FRG SUR VEN 84 BRA
Remarks: Subgen. Taphroxylon
species :
Mouriri angustifolia
Spruce ex Triana; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 28: 155 (1871 publ. 1872)
Distribution: Colombia (Guainía, Vaupés, Vichada); Venezuela (Amazonas)
82 CLM VEN
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
species :
Mouriri apiranga
Spruce ex Triana; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 28: 154 (1871 publ. 1872)
Distribution: Peru; Bolivia (Beni, La Paz, Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Pará, Amazonas, Acre, Rondônia); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso)
83 BOL PER 84 BRA
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
species :
Mouriri arborea
Gardner; Icon. Pl. 6: t. 515 (1843)
Distribution: NE-Brazil (Bahia); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo, Rio de Janeiro)
84 BRA
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
Synonyms: hidden
= Aulacocarpus sellowianus Berg; Linnaea 27: 346 (1854)
= Mouriri megasperma Morley; Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 15: 254 (1976)
= Mouriri petroniana Cogn. & Saldanha ex Cogn.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 14(4): 588 (1888), et Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 7: 1129 (1891)
= Mouriri sellowiana (Berg) Burret; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 11: 150 (1931)
species :
Mouriri arenicola
Morley; Novon 3(2): 169 (1993)
Distribution: SE-Brazil (Rio de Janeiro)
84 BRA
species :
Mouriri barinensis
(Morley) Morley; Fl. Venez. 8(2): 760 (1973)
Distribution: Venezuela (Apure, Barinas)
82 VEN
Synonyms: hidden
= Mouriri guianensis subsp. barinensis Morley; Phytologia 22(5): 426 (1972)
species :
Mouriri brachyanthera
Ducke; Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 3: 227 (1922)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Pará, Amazonas)
84 BRA
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
species :
Mouriri brevipes
Gardner; J. Bot. [Hooker] 2: 24 (1840)
Distribution: Colombia (Vaupés); Venezuela (Amazonas, Bolívar); Guyana; Surinam; N-Brazil (Amazonas, Pará)
82 CLM GUY SUR VEN 84 BRA
Remarks: Subgen. Taphroxylon
species :
Mouriri cauliflora
Mart. ex DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 3: 7 (1828)
Distribution: Colombia (Amazonas, Caquetá, Guainía, Guaviare, Vaupés); Venezuela (Amazonas); Peru; Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz); N-Brazil (Amazonas)
82 CLM VEN 83 BOL PER 84 BRA
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
Synonyms: hidden
= Mouriri rivularis Gardner ex Triana; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 28: 154 (1871 publ. 1872)
= Petaloma cauliflorum Mart. ex DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 3: 7 (1828), nom. inval.
species :
Mouriri cearensis
Huber; Bull. Herb. Boissier, Sér. 2, 1: 318 (1901)
subspecies :
subsp. cearensis
Distribution: N-Brazil (Pará); NE-Brazil (Maranhao, Piauí, Ceara)
84 BRA
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
subspecies :
subsp. carajasica
Morley; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 72(3): 554 (1985)
Distribution: Brazil
84 BRA
species :
Mouriri chamissoana
Cogn.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 14(4): 573 (1888), et Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 7: 1119 (1891)
Distribution: NE-Brazil (Bahia); SE-Brazil (Espírito Santo, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná, Santa Catarina)
84 BRA
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
species :
Mouriri collocarpa
Ducke; Anais Reunião Sul-Amer. Bot. 3: 69 (1938 publ. 1940)
Distribution: Colombia (Vichada); Venezuela (Amazonas); Surinam; French Guiana; N-Brazil (Pará, Amazonas, Rondônia)
82 CLM FRG SUR VEN 84 BRA
Remarks: Subgen. Taphroxylon
Synonyms: hidden
= Mouriri acutiflora var. oligantha Gleason; Recueil Trav. Bot. Néerl. 32: 212 (1935)
species :
Mouriri colombiana
Morley; Novon 3(2): 164 (1993)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Mouriri completens
(Pittier) Burret; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 11: 151 (1931)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia (Antioquia, Chocó, Valle)
80 COS PAN 82 CLM
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
Synonyms: hidden
= Aulacocarpus completens Pittier; Smithsonian Misc. Collect. 63(4): 2 (1914)
species :
Mouriri crassifolia
Sagot; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 6, 15: 336 (1883)
Distribution: Colombia (Amazonas); ?Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; N-Brazil (Amapa, Pará)
82 CLM FRG SUR 84 BRA
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
Synonyms: hidden
= Mouriri anomala Pulle; Ann. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg Suppl. 3: I. 123 (1910)
species :
Mouriri crassisepala
Morley; Novon 3(3): 274 (1993)
Name: Guayabillo (Dominican Republic)
Distribution: Dominican Republic
81 HIS
species :
Mouriri cyphocarpa
Standl.; Trop. Woods, No. 7, 7 (1926)
Distribution: Guatemala; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS GUA HON NIC PAN
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
Synonyms: hidden
= Mouriri brunneicalyx Standl. ex Woodson & Seibert; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 24: 193 (1937)
species :
Mouriri densifoliata
Ducke; Trop. Woods, No. 76: 25 (1943)
Distribution: Colombia (Vaupés); Venezuela (Amazonas); N-Brazil (Roraima, Pará, Amazonas)
82 CLM VEN 84 BRA
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
species :
Mouriri dimorphandra
Morley; Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 15: 191 (1976)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Amazonas, Rondônia)
84 BRA
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
species :
Mouriri domingensis
(Tussac) Spach; Hist. Nat. Vég. [Spach] 4: 276 (1835)
Name: Caimitillo, Guasavara, Murta
Distribution: Dominican Republic; Haiti; Puerto Rico (incl. Vieques Isl.); Virgin Isl. (St. Croix); Antigua; Guadeloupe
81 ABA GDL HIS PUE VIR
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
Synonyms: hidden
= Aulacocarpus quadrangularis Griseb.; Fl. Brit. W. I. [Grisebach] 239 (1860)
= Eugenia tetrasperma Bello; Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 10: 271 (1881)
= Mouriri mexicana (Moc. & Sessé) ex DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 3: 8 (1828)
= Petaloma domingensis Tussac; Fl. Antill. 3: 119, t. 37 (1824)
= Petaloma mexicana (Sessé & Moc. ex DC.) D.Dietr.; Syn. Pl. [Dietrich] 2: 1472 (1840)
species :
Mouriri domingensis
Bello; Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 10: 270 (1881), non (Tussac) Spach
Name: Mameyuelo (Puerto Rico)
Distribution: Puerto Rico
81 PUE
species :
Mouriri doriana
Saldanha ex Cogn.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 14(4): 572 (1888), et Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 7: 1118 (1891)
Distribution: SE-Brazil (Espírito Santo, Rio de Janeiro)
84 BRA
Remarks: Subgen. Taphroxylon
species :
Mouriri duckeana
Morley; Amer. J. Bot. 40: 253 (1953)
Distribution: Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; N-Brazil (Pará, Amazonas)
82 FRG GUY SUR 84 BRA
Remarks: Subgen. Taphroxylon
species :
Mouriri duckeanoides
Morley; Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 15: 88 (1976)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Amazonas)
84 BRA
Remarks: Subgen. Taphroxylon
species :
Mouriri dumetosa
Cogn.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 14(4): 584 (1888), et Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 7: 1127 (1891)
Distribution: French Guiana; N-Brazil (Amapa, Pará); NE-Brazil (Maranhao)
82 FRG 84 BRA
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
species :
Mouriri elliptica
Mart.; Flora 21(2. Beibl.): 59 (1838)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Tocantins); NE-Brazil (Maranhao, Piauí, Bahia); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Goiás, Mato Grosso do Sul)
84 BRA
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
Synonyms: hidden
= Mouriri calva Gardner ex Triana; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 28: 153 (1871 publ. 1872)
species :
Mouriri emarginata
Griseb.; Cat. Pl. Cub. [Grisebach] 92 (1866)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
Conservation Status: threatened (Red List of the Vascular Flora of Cuba)
variant :
var. rostrata
(Urb.) Morley; Brittonia 9: 129 (1957)
Name: Palo de hierro (Cuba)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Synonyms: hidden
= Mouriri rostrata Urb.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 22: 240 (1926)
species :
Mouriri eugeniifolia
Spruce ex Triana; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 28: 154 (1871 publ. 1872)
Distribution: Peru; N-Brazil (Amazonas)
83 PER 84 BRA
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
species :
Mouriri exadenia
Morley; Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 15: 136 (1976)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
species :
Mouriri exilis
Gleason; Publ. Carnegie Inst. Wash., No. 522 (Bot. Maya Area) 370 (1940)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas); Guatemala; Belize; Honduras; Costa Rica
79 MEX 80 BLZ COS GUA HON
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
species :
Mouriri ficoides
Morley; Phytologia 22(5): 425 (1972)
Distribution: Colombia (Guainía); Venezuela (Amazonas); N-Brazil (Amazonas)
82 CLM VEN 84 BRA
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
species :
Mouriri floribunda
Markgr.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 9: 1147 (1927)
Distribution: Ecuador; Peru; N-Brazil (Acre)
83 ECU PER 84 BRA
Remarks: Subgen. Taphroxylon
species :
Mouriri francavillana
Cogn.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 14(4): 576 (1888), et Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 7: 1122 (1891)
Distribution: French Guiana; N-Brazil (Amapa, Amazonas)
82 FRG 84 BRA
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
species :
Mouriri froesii
Morley; Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 15: 115 (1976)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Amazonas)
84 BRA
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
species :
Mouriri gardneri
Triana; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 28: 155 (1871 publ. 1872)
Distribution: NE-Brazil (Bahia); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Goiás)
84 BRA
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
Synonyms: hidden
= Mouriri parvifolia Gardner ex Triana; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 28: 155 (1871 publ. 1872)
species :
Mouriri glazioviana
Cogn.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 14(4): 580 (1888), et Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 7: 1124 (1891)
Distribution: Bolivia (Santa Cruz); NE-Brazil (Ceara); WC-Brazil (Goiás, Brasilia Distrito Federal); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro)
83 BOL 84 BRA
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
species :
Mouriri gleasoniana
Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 22: 361 (1940)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca, Tabasco, Veracruz); Guatemala; Belize; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama
79 MEX 80 BLZ COS GUA HON NIC PAN
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
Synonyms: hidden
= Mouriri gleasoniana var. coibensis (Morley) Morley; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76(2): 437 (1989)
= Mouriri coibensis Morley; Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 15: 143 (1976)
species :
Mouriri gonavensis
Urb & Ekman; Ark. Bot. 22A(10): 102 (1929)
Distribution: Haiti (Isla Gonave)
81 HIS
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
variant :
var. hottensis
(Urb. & Ekman) Morley; Brittonia 9: 127 (1957)
Distribution: Haiti
81 HIS
Synonyms: hidden
= Mouriri hottensis Urb. & Ekman; Ark. Bot. 22A(17): 67 (1929)
= Mouriri plinioides Urb.; Ark. Bot. 24A(4): 32 (1932)
species :
Mouriri grandiflora
DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 3: 8 (1828)
subspecies :
subsp. grandiflora
Distribution: Venezuela (Amazonas); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Beni, La Paz, Pando); N-Brazil (Amapa, Pará, Amazonas, Tocantins, Acre)
82 FRG GUY SUR VEN 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
Synonyms: hidden
= Mouriri macrophylla Willd. ex Cham. & Schltdl.; Linnaea 10: 218 (1835 publ. 1836)
= Mouriri princeps Naudin; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 3, 18: 283 (1852)
= Petaloma grandiflora (DC.) D.Dietr.; Syn. Pl. [Dietrich] 2: 1472 (1840)
subspecies :
subsp. puberula
Morley; Novon 3(2): 171 (1993)
Distribution: Colombia (Amazonas, Antioquia, Caquetá, Chocó, Guainía, Putumayo, Vaupés, Vichada); Brazil (Acre)
82 CLM 84 BRA
species :
Mouriri guianensis
Aubl.; Hist. Pl. Guiane 1: 583 (1775)
Distribution: India [I] (West Bengal [I]); Martinique [I]; St. Vincent [I]; Trinidad; Colombia; Venezuela (Amazonas, Apure, Barinas, Bolívar, Delta Amacuro, Monagas); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Peru; Bolivia (Beni, Pando, Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Pará, Amazonas, Tocantins, Rondônia); NE-Brazil (Maranhao, Piauí, Ceara, Bahia, Alagoas, Sergipe); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Goiás, Mato Grosso do Sul); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo, Rio de Janeiro)
40 ind 81 mar stv TRT 82 CLM FRG GUY SUR VEN 83 BOL PER 84 BRA
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
Synonyms: hidden
= Eugenia brachybotrya DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 3: 277 (1828)
= Mouriri polyantha Miq.; Linnaea 18: 290 (1844)
= Mouriri ulei Pilg.; Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 47: 184 (1905)
= Mouriri weddellii Naudin; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 3, 18: 286 (1852)
= Myrtus umbellata Desv.; Prodr. Pl. Ind. Occid. [Hamilton] 45 (1825)
= Petaloma guianensis (Aubl.) Oken; Allg. Naturgesch. 3(3): 1904 (1841)
= Petaloma mouriri Sw.; Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ. [O.P.Swartz] 73 (1788)
species :
Mouriri helleri
Britton; Torreya 2: 10 (1902)
Distribution: Puerto Rico
81 PUE
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
variant :
var. samanensis
(Urb.) Morley; Brittonia 9: 125 (1957)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Dominican Republic)
81 HIS
Synonyms: hidden
= Mouriri buxifolia Urb.; Ark. Bot. 24A(4): 31 (1932)
= Mouriri samanensis Urb.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 20: 342 (1924)
species :
Mouriri huberi
Cogn.; Bol. Mus. Paraense Emilio Goeldi 5: 255 (1909)
Distribution: Venezuela (Bolívar, Delta Amacuro); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Ecuador; Peru; N-Brazil (Pará, Amazonas)
82 FRG GUY SUR VEN 83 ECU PER 84 BRA
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
species :
Mouriri impressinerva
Morley; Novon 3(2): 166 (1993)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño)
82 CLM
species :
Mouriri lancifolia
Urb. & Ekman; Ark. Bot. 22A(17): 68 (1929)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Haiti)
81 HIS
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
species :
Mouriri latihila
Morley; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76(2): 434 (1989)
Distribution: Venezuela (Amazonas)
82 VEN
species :
Mouriri laxiflora
Morley; Novon 8(1): 41 (1998)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Mouriri longifolia
(Kunth) Morley; Phytologia 22(5): 427 (1972)
Distribution: Venezuela (Amazonas)
82 VEN
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
Synonyms: hidden
= Myrtus longifolia Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 7: 258 (1825)
species :
Mouriri lunatanthera
Morley; Amer. J. Bot. 40: 254 (1953)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Amazonas, Rondônia)
84 BRA
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
species :
Mouriri micradenia
Ducke; Arq. Inst. Biol. Veg. 2: 171 (1935)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Amazonas)
84 BRA
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
species :
Mouriri micranthera
Morley; Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 15: 122 (1976)
Distribution: Colombia (Chocó, Valle)
82 CLM
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
species :
Mouriri monopora
Morley; Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 15: 138 (1976)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Amazonas)
84 BRA
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
species :
Mouriri morleyi
R.Goldenb. & Meirelles; Nordic J. Bot. 31(3): 321 (2013)
Distribution: Brazil (Espírito Santo)
84 BRA
species :
Mouriri muelleri
Cogn.; Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 7: 1118 (1891)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Guerrero, Oaxaca)
79 MEX
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
species :
Mouriri myrtifolia
Spruce ex Triana; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 28: 154 (1871 publ. 1872)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Colombia (Amazonas, Caquetá); Venezuela (Amazonas, Apure, Bolívar, Merida); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Cochabamba, Pando, Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Roraima, Amazonas, Acre, Rondônia); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso)
80 COS 82 CLM VEN 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA
Remarks: Subgen. Taphroxylon. To be expected in Guyana
species :
Mouriri myrtilloides
(Sw.) Poir.; Dict. Sci. Nat. [F.Cuvier], éd. 2, 33: 163 (1824)
subspecies :
subsp. myrtilloides
Distribution: Jamaica; Hispaniola (Haiti)
81 HIS JAM
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
Synonyms: hidden
= Petaloma myrtilloides Sw.; Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ. [O.P.Swartz] 73 (1788)
subspecies :
subsp. acuta
(Griseb.) Morley; Brittonia 23(4): 423 (1971)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Synonyms: hidden
= Mouriri acuta Griseb.; Cat. Pl. Cub. [Grisebach] 92 (1866)
subspecies :
subsp. orinocensis
Morley; Brittonia 23(4): 423 (1971)
Distribution: Venezuela (Amazonas, Apure, Bolívar)
82 VEN
subspecies :
subsp. parvifolia
(Benth.) Morley; Brittonia 23(4): 422 (1971)
Distribution: Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Jalisco, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, San Luis Potosi, Tabasco, Veracruz); Guatemala; Belize; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; San Andres y Providencia (San Andres, Providencia y Santa Catalina); Colombia (Antioquia, Cesar, Guainía, Huila, La Guajira, Magdalena, Meta, Vichada); Venezuela (Amazonas, Barinas, Bolívar, Zulia); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Beni, Cochabamba, La Paz, Pando, Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Amazonas); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso); SE-Brazil (São Paulo)
79 MEX 80 BLZ COS ELS GUA HON NIC PAN 82 CLM VEN 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Mouriri parvifolia Benth.; Bot. Voy. Sulphur [Bentham] 97, t. 36 (1844)
species :
Mouriri nervosa
Pilg.; Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 47: 183 (1905)
Distribution: Venezuela (Bolívar); Surinam; French Guiana; Ecuador; Peru; N-Brazil (Amapa, Pará, Amazonas, Rondônia); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso)
82 FRG SUR VEN 83 ECU PER 84 BRA
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
species :
Mouriri nigra
(DC.) Morley; Phytologia 22(5): 428 (1972)
Distribution: Colombia (Amazonas, Antioquia, Caquetá, Casanare, Córdoba, Guainía, Guaviare, Putumayo, Vaupés, Vichada); Venezuela (Amazonas, Bolívar); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Beni, La Paz, Pando); N-Brazil (Amapa, Pará, Amazonas, Acre, Rondônia); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso)
82 CLM FRG GUY SUR VEN 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
Synonyms: hidden
= Eugenia nigra A.DC.; (1828) (Myrtaceae)
= Mouriri plasschaerti Pulle; Recueil Trav. Bot. Néerl. 6: 283 (1909)
species :
Mouriri obtusiloba
Morley; Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 15: 63 (1976)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Tocantins)
84 BRA
Remarks: Subgen. Taphroxylon
species :
Mouriri oligantha
Pilg.; Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 47: 184 (1905)
Distribution: Colombia (Amazonas); French Guiana; Ecuador; Peru; N-Brazil (Amapa, Pará, Amazonas, Rondônia); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso)
82 CLM FRG 83 ECU PER 84 BRA
Remarks: Subgen. Taphroxylon
species :
Mouriri osaensis
Morley; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76(2): 430 (1989)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Mouriri pachyphylla
Burret; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 11: 151 (1931)
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca, Chocó, Valle, Isla Gorgona)
82 CLM
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
Synonyms: hidden
= Aulacocarpus crassifolius (Benth.) Berg; Linnaea 27: 346 (1854)
= Campomanesia crassifolia Benth.; Bot. Voy. Sulphur [Bentham] 97, t. 37 (1844)
species :
Mouriri panamensis
Morley; Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 15: 120 (1976)
Distribution: Panama; Colombia (Chocó, Valle)
80 PAN 82 CLM
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
species :
Mouriri papillosa
Morley; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76(2): 432 (1989)
Distribution: Venezuela (Tachira)
82 VEN
species :
Mouriri pauciflora
Spruce ex Cogn.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 14(4): 581 (1888), et Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 7: 1124 (1891)
Distribution: Venezuela (Amazonas); Bolivia (Beni); N-Brazil (Amapa, Pará); NE-Brazil (Maranhao)
82 VEN 83 BOL 84 BRA
Remarks: Subgen. Taphroxylon
species :
Mouriri peruviana
Morley; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 72(3): 548 (1985)
Distribution: Peru; Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz); N-Brazil (Pará); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso)
83 BOL PER 84 BRA
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
species :
Mouriri pranceana
Morley; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 72(3): 552 (1985)
Distribution: Brazil
84 BRA
species :
Mouriri pseudogeminata
Pittier; Arb. Arbust. Venez. 1: 10 (1921)
Name: Bois Lisette (Trinidad & Tobago)
Distribution: Tobago; Trinidad; Venezuela (Aragua, Carabobo, Falcon)
81 TRT 82 VEN
Remarks: Subgen. Taphroxylon
Synonyms: hidden
= Mouriri marshallii Burtt Davy; Leafl. Forest Dept. Trinidad Tobago 4: p. 3 (1931), Burtt Davy & Sandwith in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 317 (1932)
species :
Mouriri pusa
Gardner; J. Bot. [Hooker] 2: 23 (1840)
Distribution: Bolivia (Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Pará, Tocantins, Rondônia); NE-Brazil (Maranhao, Piauí, Ceara, Bahia, Sergipe); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Goiás, Mato Grosso do Sul); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais)
83 BOL 84 BRA
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
Synonyms: hidden
= Mouriri pusa var. grandifolia Hoehne; Anexos Mem. Inst. Butantan, Secc. Bot. 1 (fasc. 5): 180
species :
Mouriri regeliana
Cogn.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 14(4): 572 (1888), et Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 7: 1118 (1891)
Distribution: NE-Brazil (Bahia); SE-Brazil (Espírito Santo)
84 BRA
Remarks: Subgen. Taphroxylon
Synonyms: hidden
= Mouriri bahiensis Morley; Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 15: 66 (1976)
species :
Mouriri retentipetala
Morley; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76(2): 434 (1989)
Distribution: Colombia (Amazonas, Caquetá); Peru; N-Brazil (Amazonas)
82 CLM 83 PER 84 BRA
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
species :
Mouriri rhizophorifolia
(DC.) Triana; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 28: 153 (1871 publ. 1872)
Name: Monkey Bone, White Monkey Bone (Trinidad & Tobago)
Distribution: Tobago; Trinidad; Venezuela (Anzoategui, Aragua, Bolívar, Miranda, Monagas, Sucre, Yaracuy)
81 TRT 82 VEN
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
Synonyms: hidden
= Guildingia psidioides Hook.; Bot. Misc. 1: 122, t. 30 (1830)
= Olisbea rhizophorifolia DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 3: 31 (1828)
species :
Mouriri sagotiana
Triana; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 28: 155 (1871 publ. 1872)
Distribution: Venezuela (Amazonas, Bolívar, Delta Amacuro); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Ecuador; Peru; N-Brazil (Amapa, Pará, Amazonas, Rondônia); NE-Brazil (Pernambuco); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso)
82 FRG GUY SUR VEN 83 ECU PER 84 BRA
Remarks: Subgen. Taphroxylon
Synonyms: hidden
= Mouriri guianensis Sagot ex Triana; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 28: 155 (1871 publ. 1872)
species :
Mouriri sideroxylon
Sagot ex Triana; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 28: 155 (1871 publ. 1872)
Distribution: Colombia (Amazonas, Vaupés); Venezuela (Amazonas, Bolívar, Delta Amacuro); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Peru; N-Brazil (Pará, Amazonas, Rondônia); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso)
82 CLM FRG GUY SUR VEN 83 PER 84 BRA
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
species :
Mouriri spathulata
Griseb.; Mem. Amer. Acad. Arts, n. s. 8: 183 (1861)
Name: Mirto del pais (Cuba)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
Synonyms: hidden
= Mouriri lanceolata Griseb.; Mem. Amer. Acad. Arts, n. s. 8: 183 (1861)
= Aulacocarpus wrightii Griseb.; Cat. Pl. Cub. [Grisebach] 90 (1866)
= Mouriri maestralis Urb.; Symb. Antill. [Urban] 9: 126 (1923)
variant :
var. brachypoda
(Urb. & Ekman) Morley; Brittonia 9: 123 (1957)
Name: Piragua (Dominican Republic)
Distribution: Dominican Republic; Haiti
81 HIS
Synonyms: hidden
= Mouriri brachypoda Urb. & Ekman; Ark. Bot. 22A(17): 67 (1929)
species :
Mouriri spruceana
Morley; Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 15: 208 (1976)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Amazonas)
84 BRA
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
species :
Mouriri steyermarkii
Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 22: 257 (1940)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
Synonyms: hidden
= Mouriri petenensis Lundell; Wrightia 4: 43 (1968)
species :
Mouriri subumbellata
Triana; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 28: 154 (1871 publ. 1872)
Distribution: Colombia (Guainía, Vaupés); Venezuela (Amazonas); French Guiana; Bolivia (Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Pará, Amazonas, Rondônia); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso)
82 CLM FRG VEN 83 BOL 84 BRA
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
species :
Mouriri tessmannii
Markgr.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 9: 1147 (1927)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
species :
Mouriri torquata
Morley; Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 15: 76 (1976)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Pará, Amazonas)
84 BRA
Remarks: Subgen. Taphroxylon
species :
Mouriri trunciflora
Ducke; Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 3: 226 (1922)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Pará, Amazonas, Rondônia); NE-Brazil (Maranhao)
84 BRA
Remarks: Subgen. Taphroxylon
species :
Mouriri tuberculata
Morley & K.Thomsen; BioLlania, Ed. Espec. 6 (Wurdack Festschr.): 467 (1997)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Mouriri uncitheca
Morley & Wurdack; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 10(4): 46 (1961)
Distribution: Colombia (Guainía); Venezuela (Amazonas)
82 CLM VEN
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
species :
Mouriri valenzuelana
A.Rich.; Hist. Phys. Cuba, Pl. Vasc. 575 (1845)
Name: Lebrero, Mano-pilon, Mastuerzo, Palo torcido, Torcido (Cuba)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Remarks: Subgen. Mouriri
species :
Mouriri vernicosa
Naudin; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 3, 18: 285 (1852)
Distribution: Colombia (Amazonas, Vaupés); Venezuela (Amazonas); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Peru; N-Brazil (Roraima, Amapa, Pará, Amazonas, Acre, Rondônia); NE-Brazil (Maranhao); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso)
82 CLM FRG GUY SUR VEN 83 PER 84 BRA
Remarks: Subgen. Taphroxylon
Synonyms: hidden
= Mouriri graveolens Spruce ex Triana; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 28: 153 (1871 publ. 1872)
species :
Mouriri viridicosta
Morley; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 72(3): 555 (1985)
Distribution: French Guiana
82 FRG
