Plumier, C., Boerhaave, H., Burman, J., Codex Boerhaaveanus (drawings) (1733)

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Clidemia hirta (L.) D. Don

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binominal name:
Melastoma hirtum L.
name recognized:
Clidemia hirta (L.) D. Don
name recognized (basionym):
Melastoma hirtum L.

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cited non-linnean name:
Grossularia plantaginis folio angustiore hirsuto

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origin:
C. Plumier, Mss., vol. 7 (Botanicon Americanum seu historia plantarum Americanis insulis nascentium): t. 138 (1689-1697) [C. Plumier]

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family: Melastomataceae

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epithet: hirtus,-a,-um

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Illustration contributed by:
University of Groningen Library, Special Collections, Groningen, The Netherlands

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http://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=433237

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synonyms:

homotypic synonyms:
Melastoma hirtum L.;
heterotypic synonyms:
Clidemia elegans (Aublet) D. Don; Melastoma elegans Aublet; Melastoma solaniflorum Sessé & Moc.; Staphidium elegans (Aublet) Naudin;