Floral indumentum of Miconia: in search of diagnostic characters for the tribe Miconieae [PDF]
The tribe Miconieae was composed of a few genera, such as Miconia, Clidemia, Leandra, and Ossaea, but recent works have recognized Miconia as the only genus of the tribe.
Raisa Gonçales +3 more
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Floral Morphoanatomy and Pollen Viability in Miconia polystachya (naudin) r. Goldenb., (Miconieae, Melastomataceae) [PDF]
Many Melastomataceae are distributed in highland rocky fields (Campos rupestres) landscapes with their intrinsic environmental factors. These factors influence the expression of morphoanatomical characteristics and determine which adaptations are ...
Guilherme de Almeida Caputti Araujo +1 more
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Seed diversity in the tribe Miconieae (Melastomataceae): taxonomic, systematic, and evolutionary implications. [PDF]
Miconieae is the largest tribe in the Melastomataceae with over 1,850 species. The members of Miconieae display a wide range of morphological diversity, and seed morphology is no exception. Previous studies have found that seed morphological diversity is
Gilberto Ocampo +2 more
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Miconia papillosperma (Melastomataceae, Miconieae): a new species from Amazonas, Brazil. [PDF]
Miconia papillosperma, a new species of Melastomataceae shrubs from Northern Brazil is described and illustrated. This new species is characterized by elliptic lanceolate leaves with the only pair of secondary veins running close to the margin.
Michelangeli FA, Goldenberg R.
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A new species of Miconia (Melastomataceae, Miconieae) from the Ecuador-Peru border [PDF]
Miconia machinazana C.Ulloa & D.A. Neill, sp. nov., a new species of Melastomataceae from the Ecuador-Peru border is described and illustrated. It is characterized by the narrow, decussate leaves, dense reddish brown indument, small flowers in short ...
Carmen Ulloa, David Neill, Olivia Dudek
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Revision of the Lima clade (Miconia sect. Lima, Miconieae, Melastomataceae) of the Greater Antilles [PDF]
Miconia sect. Lima is an entirely Greater Antillean clade that consists of 19 known species of shrubs and small trees, which were previously recognized under the polyphyletic genera Leandra and Ossaea.
Lucas Majure +2 more
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Miconia lucenae (Melastomataceae), a new species from montane Atlantic Forest in Espírito Santo, Brazil. [PDF]
We describe Miconia lucenae R.Goldenb. & Michelang., a new species from the montane Atlantic Forest in Santa Teresa in the state of Espírito Santo. Our analysis, based on three plastid spacers (atpF-atpH, psbK-psbl and trnS-trnG), one plastid gene (ndhF,
Goldenberg R +2 more
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An investigation of Miconia tetrandra (Melastomataceae: Miconieae): Phylogenetic placement and taxonomy [PDF]
Miconia tetrandra, a morphologically distinctive species restricted to the Caribbean region, is provided with an updated assessment of its phylogenetic position and taxonomy.
W. Judd, L. Majure
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Miconia bahiana (Melastomataceae, Miconieae), a new species from semideciduous forest in Bahia, Brazil [PDF]
Background – Recent collection efforts in semideciduous forests from Bahia, Brazil, provided material that belongs to a species of Miconia (Melastomataceae) not yet described scientifically.
Renato Goldenberg +2 more
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Miconia bullotricha and M. hirtistyla, two new species of Miconia sect. Lima (Miconieae, Melastomataceae) from eastern Cuba [PDF]
We describe two new species in Miconia sect. Lima, Miconia bullotricha Bécquer & Majure and Miconia hirtistyla Majure & Judd, from eastern, Cuba.
Lucas Majure +2 more
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