Nomenclature: wfo-0001078884
![Kew Gardens K000867952: s.coll. [s.n.] Sri Lanka](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/917f4481fb318b9159978f650e48e681.jpg "Kew Gardens K000867952: s.coll. [s.n.] Sri Lanka")
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,_botaniste_genevois,_professeur_à_l'Académie,_recteur_de_1830_à_1832.jpg "Augustin Pyramus de Candolle (1778-1841)")
Osbeckia octandra Prodr. 3: 142 (1828)
Nomenclatural References
- literature : Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 3: 142. 1828 [mid Mar 1828] BHL link from IPNI metadata.
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000867952: s.coll. [s.n.] Sri Lanka Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000867953: Walker [s.n.] Sri Lanka Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000867954: Walker [103] Sri Lanka Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000867955: Walker [s.n.] Sri Lanka Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000867956: Mackenzie, J.S. [s.n.] Sri Lanka Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- person : Augustin Pyramus de Candolle (1778-1841) Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'DC.' in the authors string.
- database : IPNI record: 574128-1
- database : The Plant List version 1.0, record: tro-20300221
- database : The Plant List version 1.1, record: tro-20300221
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 > Osbeckia > Osbeckia octandra
Synonyms
- Alosemis zeylanica
- Asterostoma octandra
- Osbeckia polycephala
- Osbeckia simsii
- Melastoma octandra
- Melastoma octandrum
Taxonomic References
- database : POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:574128-1 Based on the initial data import