Miconia albicans
Appearance
Miconia albicans | |
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Leaves and inflorescences. | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Melastomataceae |
Genus: | Miconia |
Species: | M. albicans
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Binomial name | |
Miconia albicans (Sw.) DC.
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Miconia albicans is a species of shrub in the family Melastomataceae. It is known as "canela de velho" (elder's shin) in Brazilian Portuguese. It is native to North and South America.[1][2]
References
- ^ Miyanishi, Kiyoko; Kellman, Martin (1986). "The Role of Fire in Recruitment of Two Neotropical Savanna Shrubs, Miconia albicans and Clidemia sericea". Biotropica. 18 (3): 224–230. doi:10.2307/2388489. JSTOR 2388489.
- ^ GOLDENBERG, RENATO; ALMEDA, FRANK; CADDAH, MAYARA K.; MARTINS, ANGELA B.; MEIRELLES, JULIA; MICHELANGELI, FABIAN A.; WEISS, MARKUS (2013). "Nomenclator botanicus for the neotropical genus Miconia (Melastomataceae: Miconieae)". Phytotaxa. 106 (1). ISSN 1179-3163.
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