| taxonID | CK9 |
| parentNameUsageID | BMGVG |
| scientificNameID | bd-6_jTjARdO6p-t0kf3a2 |
| datasetID | 1141 |
| taxonomicStatus | accepted |
| taxonRank | family |
| scientificName | Melastomataceae Juss. |
| scientificNameAuthorship | Juss. |
| namePublishedIn | Juss. Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 328 (1789), nom. cons. |
| nomenclaturalCode | ICN |
| references | |
| Child | Kibessioideae Naudin subfamily accepted Melastomatoideae Ser. ex DC. subfamily accepted Olisbeoideae Burnett subfamily accepted |
| DataSource | Catalogue of Life 2025-06-13 |