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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: 6052; hybrids: 1
= 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)
227.3203 Genus Beccarianthus Cogn.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. [Boerlage] 1(2): 325 (1890), et Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 7: 1101 (1891)
Distribution: Philippines, Borneo, and eastward to New Guinea. According to Maxwell & Veldkamp 1990 there are more than 12 undescribed sp.
Species listed in database: 9
= Bamlera K.Schum. & Lauterb.; Fl. Schutzgeb. Südsee [Schumann & Lauterbach] 481 (1900)
= Everettia Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci., C 8: 356 (1913)
species :
Beccarianthus acutifolius (Mansf.) J.F.Maxwell; Blumea 35(1): 154 (1990)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
Synonyms: hidden
= Everettia acutifolia Mansf.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 60: 137 (1925)
= Astronidium acutifolium (Mansf.) Markgr.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 12: 49 (1934)
species :
Beccarianthus ickisii Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci., C 8: 358 (1913)
Distribution: Philippines (Mindanao, Luzon, Catanduanes, Panay, Negros, Leyte, Samar, Siargao, Mindanao)
42 PHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Beccarianthus ickisii var. setosus Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci., C 10: 278 (1915)
species :
Beccarianthus insignis (K.Schum. & Lauterb.) J.F.Maxwell; Blumea 35(1): 155 (1990)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
Synonyms: hidden
= Bamlera insignis K.Schum. & Lauterb.; Fl. Schutzgeb. Südsee [Schumann & Lauterbach] 481 (1900)
species :
Beccarianthus octodontus (Merr.) J.F.Maxwell; Blumea 35(1): 155 (1990)
Distribution: Philippines (Catanduanes)
42 PHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Everettia octodonta Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci., C 13: 315 (1918)
species :
Beccarianthus puberulus (Merr.) J.F.Maxwell; Blumea 35(1): 155 (1990)
Distribution: Philippines (Mindanao)
42 PHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Beccarianthus ickisii var. puberula Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci., C 8: 358 (1913)
species :
Beccarianthus pulcher Cogn.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. [Boerlage] 1(2): 325 (1890), et Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 7: 1102 (1891)
Distribution: Borneo
42 BOR
species :
Beccarianthus pulcherrimus (Merr.) J.F.Maxwell; Blumea 35(1): 155 (1990)
Distribution: Philippines (Catanduanes, Samar, Leyte, Negros, Mindanao)
42 PHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Everettia pulcherrima Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci., C 8: 357 (1913)
species :
Beccarianthus robustus M.P.Nayar; J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 66: 229 (1969)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
species :
Beccarianthus rufolanatus J.F.Maxwell; Blumea 35(1): 156 (1990)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
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