Bucquetia

Bucquetia glutinosa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Myrtales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Myrtales

Familia: Melastomataceae
Subfamilia: Melastomatoideae
Tribus: Melastomateae
Genus: Bucquetia

Name

Bucquetia DC., Prodr. 3: 110. 1828.

• Type species: Bucquetia glutinosa (L.f.) DC., Prodr. 3: 110. 1828.

Overview of species

Accepted species

B. glutinosa – B. nigritella – B. vernicosa

Source(s) of checklist:
List based on accepted species according to Wurdack (1973) and Wurdack (1980), as well as to checklists from Colombia and Ecuador – see references.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Northern South America Venezuela. Western South America Colombia, Ecuador. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• De Candolle, A.P. 1828. Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis, sive enumeratio contracta ordinum, generum, specierumque plantarum huc usque cognitarum, juxta methodi naturalis normas digesta. Pars 3: Sistens Calyciflorarum ordines XXVI. 494 pp. Treuttel et Würtz, Parisiis [Paris]. BHL Reference page. : 3: 110

Additional references

• Wurdack, J.J. 1973. Melastomataceae. In Lasser (ed.), Flora de Venezuela, Vol. VIII(1&2). 819 pp. Instituto Botánico, Dirección de Recursos Naturales Renovables, Ministerio de Agricultura y Cría, Caracas. Reference page. 
• Wurdack, J.J. 1980. 138. Melastomataceae. In Harling, G. & Sparre, B. (eds.), Flora of Ecuador, No. 13: 1–406. University of Göteborg & Riksmuseum, Stockholm. ISBN 91-546-0281-5. Reference page. 

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Bucquetia. Published online. Accessed: 11 April 2018.
• Farr, E.R. & Zijlstra, G. (eds.) 1996 onwards. Bucquetia in Index Nominum Genericorum (Plantarum). Accessed: 2018 April 11.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Bucquetia.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Bucquetia in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 2018-04-11.
• Tropicos.org 40032750. 11. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: April 2018 40032750.
• Bucquetia in Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. Accessed: 14 April 2018.
• Tropicos.org: Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of the Department of Antioquia (Colombia): Bucquetia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 11 April 2018.
• Tropicos.org: Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Ecuador: Bucquetia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 11 April 2018.

Vernacular names

مصرى: بوكيتيا

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