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Names and sources

Accepted Name Source
Melastoma affine D.Don
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According to:Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2016), Australian Plant Census
Published in:Don, D. (1823), An illustration of the natural family of plants called Melastomaceae. Memoirs of the Wernerian Natural History Society 4 [288]

Treated as Melastoma malabathricum L. subsp. malabathricum in NT and Qld.

Synonym Source
Melastoma malabathricum var. nanum F.M.Bailey heterotypic
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Published in:Bailey, F.M. (1912), Botany. Contributions to the Flora of Queensland. Queensland Agricultural Journal 28(4) [275]
Melastoma malabathricum var. nana F.M.Bailey heterotypic orth. var.
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Published in:Bailey, F.M. (1912), Botany. Contributions to the Flora of Queensland. Queensland Agricultural Journal 28(4) [275]
Melastoma malabathricum var. polyanthum (Blume) Benth. heterotypic
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Published in:Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3 [292]
Melastoma novae-hollandiae Naudin heterotypic
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Published in:Naudin, C.V. (1850), Annales des Sciences Naturelles [290]
Melastoma polyanthum Blume homotypic
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Published in:Blume, C.(K.)L. von (1831), Flora: oder Allgemeine Botanischer Zeitung 14 [481]
Melastoma denticulatum Labill. misapplied
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Published in:Labillardière, J.J.H. de (October 1825), Sertum austro-caledonicum [65, t. 64]
Melastoma malabathricum L. misapplied
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Published in:Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 1 [390]
Melastoma malabathricum L. misapplied
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Published in:Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 1 [390]
Melastoma malabathricum L. misapplied
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Published in:Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 1 [390]
Melastoma malabathricum L. misapplied
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Published in:Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 1 [390]
Melastoma malabathricum L. misapplied
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Published in:Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 1 [390]
Melastoma malabathricum L. misapplied
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Published in:Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 1 [390]
Melastoma malabathricum L. misapplied
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Published in:Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 1 [390]
Melastoma malabathricum L. subsp. malabathricum unreviewedSynonym
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Common Name Source
Blue Tongue preferred Australia Australia
Native Lasiandra preferred Australia Australia
Native Lasiandra preferred Australia Australia
Blue Tongue Australia Australia
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Native Lasiandra Australia Australia
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Name Source
Melastoma affine D.Don accepted
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Treated as Melastoma malabathricum L. subsp. malabathricum in NT and Qld.

Identifier Source
https://id.biodiversity.org.au/name/apni/113262 Scientific Name current
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http://id.biodiversity.org.au/node/apni/7512892 Taxon unknown
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https://id.biodiversity.org.au/instance/apni/7512875 Taxon Concept current
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https://id.biodiversity.org.au/node/apni/7512892 Taxon current
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Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Charophyta
class
Equisetopsida
subclass
Magnoliidae
superorder
Rosanae
order
Myrtales
family
Melastomataceae
genus
Melastoma
species
Melastoma affine

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