Melastomataceae
Meriania

Meriania glabra (DC.) Triana

First published in Trans. Linn. Soc. London 28: 66 (1871 publ. 1872)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Brazil (Rio de Janeiro). It grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil Southeast

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

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.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • (2020). https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.453.3.4. epublication.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Lobão, A.; Paula, C.H.R. [457] Brazil K004025850 Yes
Baumgratz, J.F.A.; Neto, S.S.; Sylvestre, L.S.; Sommer, G.; Santos Filho, L.A.F.; Heiden, G.; Silva, W.; Filho, H.F.S. [978] Brazil K004025848 Yes
Langsdorff [s.n.] Brazil K000902833 Yes
Martius [8] Brazil K000276066 Unknown Type Material Yes
Miers, J. [3535] Brazil K000276065 Unknown Type Material Yes
Martius [8] Brazil K000902840 Yes
Baumgratz, J.F.A.; Neto, S.S.; Sylvestre, L.S.; Santos Filho, L.A.F.; Heiden, G.; Silva, W.; Filho, H.F.S. [982] Brazil K004025846 Yes
Farney, C.; Martinelli, G.; Plowman, T.; [S.V.A. Pessa]; Costa, A. [567] Brazil K004025853 Yes
Giordano, L.C.; Marquete, O.; Marquete, R.; Botelho, P. [1721] Brazil K004025849 Yes
Vauthier [59] Brazil K000276067 Unknown Type Material Yes
Pessoa, S.V.A.; Martinelli, G.; Lima, H.C.; [Leuitman]; [J. Counner] [63] Brazil K004025851 Yes
Baumgratz, J.F.A.; Neto, S.S.; Sylvestre, L.S.; Sommer, G.; Santos Filho, L.A.F.; Heiden, G.; Silva, W.; Filho, H.F.S. [971] Brazil K004025847 Yes
Glaziou [8351] Brazil K000902841 Yes
Farney, C.; Martinelli, G.; Plowman, T.; [S.V.A. Pessva]; Costa, A. [567] Brazil K004025852 Yes
Riedel [s.n.] Brazil K000902834 Yes
Glaziou, A.F.M. [s.n.] Brazil K000902831 Yes
Herb. Mus. Vind. [1231] Brazil K000276064 Yes
Pabst, G.; Emmerich, M.; Fromm, E. [6924] Brazil K000902832 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • 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.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • 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