Melastomataceae

Cambessedesia DC.

First published in Prodr. 3: 110 (1828)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Brazil.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Stannard, B.L.; Longhi-Wagner, H.M.; Harley, R.M. [35712] Brazil K000957291 Yes
Glaziou, A. [19191] Brazil K000957286 Yes
Mexia, Y.E.J. [5864] Brazil K000957285 Yes
Irwin, H.S.; Maxwell, H.; Wasshausen, D.C. [20668] Brazil K000957284 Yes
Fraga, C.N.; Gonzaga, D.R.; Reis, R.C.C.; Meneguzzo, T.E.C. [3635] Brazil K003899073 No
Maguire, B.; Magalhães, G.M.; Maguire, C.K. [49170] Brazil K000957283 Yes
Cavalcanti, T.B.; Menezes, N.L.; Gonçalvez, J.C.C. [10295] Brazil K000957288 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Sakuragui, C.M.; Sano, P.T.; Atkins, S.; Souza, V.C. [14010] Brazil K000957282 Yes
Hatschbach, G.G.; Spichiger, R.; Cervi, A.C.; Barbosa, E. [69635] Brazil K000957289 Yes
Souza, V.C.; Zappi, D.C.; Hind, D.J.N.; Paula-Souza, J.; Jennings, L.; Romão, G.O.; Rando, J.G.; Ferreira, M.A.P.; Miranda, E. [32583] Brazil K000957281 Yes
Hatschbach, G.G. [27039] Brazil K000957287 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Giulietti, A.M.; França, F. [28556] Brazil K003899069 No
Stannard, B.L.; Longhi-Wagner, H.M.; Harley, R.M. [6112] Brazil K000957292 Yes
Verdi, M.; Pougy, N.; Martinelli, G.; Maurenza, D.; Martins, E. [6842] Brazil K003899071 No
Martins, A.B.; Fritsch, P.W.; Aranha Filho, J.L.M.; Bush, C.; Belinello, R. [9637] Brazil K003899068 No
Harley, R.M.; Rudall, P.J.; Taylor, N.P.; Zappi, D.C. [25436] Brazil K000957290 Yes
Menini-Neto, L.; Forzza, R.C.; Saavedra, M.M.; Silva, J.C. [739] Brazil K003899074 No
Verdi, M.; Pougy, N.; Martinelli, G.; Maurenza, D.; Martins, E. [6824] Brazil K003899072 No

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Neotropikey

    • Milliken, W., Klitgard, B. and Baracat, A. (2009 onwards), Neotropikey - Interactive key and information resources for flowering plants of the Neotropics.
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0