Nomenclature: wfo-0001078768
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Desmoscelis villosa Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. , sér. 3, 13: 30 (1849)
Nomenclatural References
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000530754: Gardner [2588] Brazil Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000530755: Gardner [2858] Brazil Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000530756: [Pohl] [1183] Brazil Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000530757: [Saltzmann] [s.n.] Brazil Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000530758: s.coll. [9807] Brazil Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000530759: Schomburgk [133] Guyana Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000530760: Schomburgk [s.n.] Guyana Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000530761: Schomburgk [719] Guyana Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000530762: Brazil Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- person : Charles Victor Naudin (1815-1899) Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Naudin' in the authors string.
- person : Jean Baptiste Christophore Fusée Aublet (1723-1778) Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Aubl.' in the authors string.
- database : IPNI record: 1168615-2
- database : The Plant List v1.1 record tro-20300077
- database : The Plant List version 1.0, record: tro-20300077
Taxonomy: Accepted in 2025-06 classification
Occurs in: 2018-07 : 2019-03 : 2019-05 : 2021-12 : 2022-06 : 2022-12 : 2023-06 : 2023-12 : 2024-06 : 2024-12 : 2025-06Placement: Code > Plantae > Pteridobiotina > Angiosperms > Myrtales > Melastomataceae > Desmoscelis > Desmoscelis villosa
Synonyms
- Chaetogastra lychnitoides
- Chaetogastra stachyoides
- Desmoscelis lychnitoides
- Desmoscelis stachyoides
- Rhexia lychnitoides
- Rhexia stachyoides
- Melastoma villosum
- Desmoscelis mollis
- Chaetogastra hypericoides
- Rhexia hypericoides
- Rhexia villosissima
- Desmoscelis villosa var. fuscescens
- Desmoscelis villosa var. gracillima
- Desmoscelis villosa var. hypericoides
- Desmoscelis villosa var. lychnitoides
- Desmoscelis villosa var. ovata
- Desmoscelis villosa var. purpureoviolacea
- Desmoscelis villosa var. stachyoides