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Melastoma
Taxonomy
Melastoma was named by Linnaeus. It is extant. It is considered to be a form taxon.
It was assigned to Melastomataceae by Jussieu (1789).
It was assigned to Melastomataceae by Jussieu (1789).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1789 | Melastoma Jussieu |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. Melastoma Linnaeus
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available