Melastomataceae

higherClassification: Plantae > Pteridobiotina > Angiosperms > Myrtales
taxonID wfo-7000000372
scientificNameID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:30374374-2
localID 42000202
scientificName Melastomataceae
taxonRank family
parentNameUsageID wfo-9000000339
scientificNameAuthorship Juss.
family Melastomataceae
verbatimTaxonRank family
nomenclaturalStatus Conserved
namePublishedIn Gen. Pl. 328. 1789. (4 Aug 1789)
taxonomicStatus Accepted
taxonRemarks Source in seed data: Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (APG IV) More details could be found in The Plant List v.1.1. Originally in
created 2022-04-16
modified 2024-06-04
source The Melastomataceae TEN
majorGroup A
Child

Ossaea genus Accepted

Melastomatoideae subfamily Accepted

Olisbeoideae subfamily Accepted

Kibessioideae subfamily Accepted

DataSource World Flora Online   2026-06-21