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IRMNG taxon details

Melastomataceae de Jussieu, 1789

113880  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:113880)

  1. Biota
  2. Plantae (Kingdom)
  3. Tracheophyta (Phylum)
  4. Spermatophytina (Subdivision)
  5. Angiospermae (Superclass)
  6. Magnoliopsida (Class)
  7. Myrtales (Order)
  8. Melastomataceae (Family)
accepted
Family
Genus Acanthella J.D. Hooker in Bentham & J.D. Hooker, 1867
Genus Aciotis D. Don, 1823
Genus Acisanthera P. Browne, 1756
Genus Adelobotrys A.P. de Candolle, 1828
Genus Allomaieta Gleason, 1929
Genus Allomorphia Blume, 1831
Genus Alloneuron Pilger, 1905
Genus Almedanthus M.C. Veranso‐Libalah & R.D. Stone, 2020
Genus Amphiblemma Naudin, 1850
Genus Amphorocalyx J.G. Baker, 1887
Genus Anaectocalyx Triana ex Bentham & J.D. Hooker, 1867
Genus Anaheterotis M.C. Veranso-Libalah & G. Kadereit in M.C. Veranso-Libalah et al., 2017
Genus Andesanthus P.J.F. Guimarães & F.A. Michelangeli in Guimarães et al., 2019
Genus Anerincleistus P.W. Korthals, 1844
Genus Antherotoma (Naudin) J.D. Hooker in Bentham & J.D. Hooker, 1867
Genus Appendicularia A.P. de Candolle, 1828
Genus Arthrostemma Pavón ex D. Don, 1823
Genus Aschistanthera C. Hansen, 1987
Genus Astrocalyx Merrill, 1910
Genus Astronia Blume, 1826
Genus Astronidium A. Gray, 1853
Genus Axinaea Ruiz & Pavón, 1794
Genus Barthea J.D. Hooker in Bentham & J.D. Hooker, 1867
Genus Beccarianthus Cogniaux in Boerlage, 1890
Genus Behuria Chamisso, 1834
Genus Bellucia Necker ex Rafinesque, 1838
Genus Benevidesia Saldhana & Cogniaux in C.F.P. Martius, 1888
Genus Benna X.M. Van der Burgt & M.C. Veranso-Libalah in Van der Burgt et al., 2022
Genus Bertolonia Raddi, 1820
Genus Bisglaziovia Cogniaux in Alph. de Candolle & A.C. de Candolle, 1891
Genus Blakea P. Browne, 1756
Genus Blastus Loureiro, 1790
Genus Boerlagea Cogniaux in Boerlage, 1890
Genus Boyania Wurdack in Maguire & Wurdack, 1964
Genus Brachyotum (A.P. de Candolle) Triana ex Bentham & J.D. Hooker, 1867
Genus Brasilianthus F. Almeda & F.A. Michelangeli, 2016
Genus Bredia Blume, 1849
Genus Brittenia Cogniaux in Boerlage, 1890
Genus Bucquetia A.P. de Candolle, 1828
Genus Cailliella Jacques-Félix, 1939
Genus Calvoa J.D. Hooker in Bentham & J.D. Hooker, 1867
Genus Calycogonium A.P. de Candolle, 1828
Genus Cambessedesia A.P. de Candolle, 1828
Genus Campimia Ridley, 1911
Genus Carionia Naudin, 1851
Genus Castratella Naudin, 1850
Genus Catanthera F. von Mueller, 1886
Genus Catocoryne J.D. Hooker in Bentham & J.D. Hooker, 1867
Genus Centradenia G. Don, 1832
Genus Centradeniastrum Cogniaux, 1908
Genus Centronia D. Don, 1823
Genus Chaetolepis (A.P. de Candolle) Miquel, 1840
Genus Chaetostoma A.P. de Candolle, 1828
Genus Chalybea Naudin, 1851
Genus Charianthus D. Don, 1823
Genus Cincinnobotrys Gilg in Engler & Prantl, 1897
Genus Clidemia D. Don, 1823
Genus Comolia A.P. de Candolle, 1828
Genus Comoliopsis J.J. Wurdack in J.A. Steyermark et al., 1984
Genus Conostegia D. Don, 1823
Genus Creochiton Blume, 1831
Genus Cyanandrium Stapf, 1895
Genus Cyphostyla Gleason, 1929
Genus Cyphotheca Diels, 1932
Genus Dalenia P.W. Korthals in Temminck, 1844
Genus Derosiphia Rafinesque, 1838
Genus Desmoscelis Naudin, 1849
Genus Dicellandra J.D. Hooker in Bentham & J.D. Hooker, 1867
Genus Dichaetanthera Endlicher, 1840
Genus Dinophora Bentham in W.J. Hooker, 1849
Genus Dionycha Naudin, 1850
Genus Dionychastrum A. Fernandes & R. Fernandes, 1956
Genus Diplarpea Triana ex Bentham & J.D. Hooker, 1867
Genus Diplectria H.G.L. Reichenbach, 1841
Genus Dissochaeta Blume, 1831
Genus Dissotidendron (A. Fernandes & R.M.S.B. Fernandes) M.C. Veranso-Libalah & G. Kadereit in M.C. Veranso-Libalah et al., 2017
Genus Dissotis Bentham in W.J. Hooker, 1849
Genus Dolichoura Brade, 1959
Genus Driessenia P.W. Korthals in Temminck, 1844
Genus Eleotis M.C. Veranso‐Libalah & R.D. Stone, 2020
Genus Enaulophyton C.G.G.J. van Steenis, 1932
Genus Eriocnema Naudin, 1844
Genus Ernestia A.P. de Candolle, 1828
Genus Feliciadamia A.A. Bullock, 1962
Genus Feliciotis M.C. Veranso‐Libalah & G. Kadereit, 2020
Genus Fordiophyton Stapf, 1892
Genus Fritzschia Chamisso, 1834
Genus Graffenrieda A.P. de Candolle, 1828
Genus Gravesia Naudin, 1851
Genus Guyonia Naudin, 1850
Genus Henriettea A.P. de Candolle, 1828
Genus Henriettella Naudin, 1852
Genus Heteroblemma (Blume) R. Cámara-Leret, J.W.A. Ridder-Numan & J.F. Veldkamp, 2013
Genus Heterocentron W.J. Hooker & Arnott, 1838
Genus Heterotrichum A.P. de Candolle, 1828
Genus Huberia A.P. de Candolle, 1828
Genus Huilaea Wurdack, 1957
Genus Hypenanthe (Blume) Blume, 1849
Genus Kendrickia J.D. Hooker in Bentham & J.D. Hooker, 1867
Genus Kerriothyrsus C. Hansen, 1988
Genus Killipia Gleason, 1925
Genus Kirkbridea J.J. Wurdack, 1976
Genus Lavoisiera A.P. de Candolle, 1828
Genus Leandra Raddi, 1820
Genus Lijndenia Zollinger & Moritzi in Moritzi, 1846
Genus Lithobium Bongard, 1838
Genus Llewelynia Pittier, 1939
Genus Loreya A.P. de Candolle, 1828
Genus Loricalepis Brade, 1938
Genus Macairea A.P. de Candolle, 1828
Genus Macrocentrum J.D. Hooker in Bentham & J.D. Hooker, 1867
Genus Macrolenes Naudin, 1850
Genus Maguireanthus Wurdack in Maguire & Wurdack, 1964
Genus Maieta Aublet, 1775
Genus Mallophyton Wurdack in Maguire & Wurdack, 1964
Genus Marcetia A.P. de Candolle, 1828
Genus Mecranium J.D. Hooker in Bentham & J.D. Hooker, 1867
Genus Medinilla Gaudichaud-Beaupré ex A.P. de Candolle, 1828
Genus Melastoma Linnaeus, 1753
Genus Melastomastrum Naudin, 1850
Genus Memecylon Linnaeus, 1753
Genus Meriania O. Swartz, 1797
Genus Merianthera Kuhlmann, 1935
Genus Miconia Ruiz & Pavon, 1794
Genus Microlepis (A.P. de Candolle) Miquel, 1840
Genus Microlicia D. Don, 1823
Genus Mommsenia Urban & Ekman, 1926
Genus Monochaetum (A.P. de Candolle) Naudin, 1845
Genus Monolena Triana ex Bentham & J.D. Hooker, 1867
Genus Mouriri Aublet, 1775
Genus Myriaspora A.P. de Candolle, 1828
Genus Myrmidone C.F.P. Martius, 1832
Genus Neblinanthera Wurdack in Maguire & Wurdack, 1964
Genus Necramium Britton, 1924
Genus Neodriessenia M.P. Nayar, 1977
Genus Nephoanthus C.W. Lin & T.C. Hsu in Lin et al., 2022
Genus Nepsera Naudin, 1849
Genus Nerophila Naudin, 1850
Genus Nothodissotis M.C. Veranso-Libalah & G. Kadereit, 2019
Genus Ochthephilus J. Wurdack in B. Maguire et al., 1972
Genus Ochthocharis Blume, 1831
Genus Omphalopus Naudin, 1851
Genus Opisthocentra J.D. Hooker in Bentham & J.D. Hooker, 1867
Genus Oritrephes Ridley, 1908
Genus Osbeckia Linnaeus, 1753
Genus Ossaea A.P. de Candolle, 1828
Genus Oxyspora A.P. de Candolle, 1828
Genus Pachyanthus A. Richard in Sagra, 1846
Genus Pachycentria Blume, 1831
Genus Pachyloma A.P. de Candolle, 1828
Genus Phainantha Gleason, 1948
Genus Phyllagathis Blume, 1831
Genus Pilocosta F. Almeda & T. Whiffin, 1981
Genus Plagiopetalum Rehder in Sargent, 1917
Genus Pleiochiton Naudin ex A. Gray, 1853
Genus Plethiandra J.D. Hooker in Bentham & J.D. Hooker, 1867
Genus Pogonanthera Blume, 1831
Genus Poikilogyne E.G. Baker in Gibbs, 1917
Genus Poilannammia C. Hansen, 1988
Genus Poteranthera Bongard, 1838
Genus Preussiella Gilg in Engler & Prantl, 1897
Genus Pseudodissochaeta M.P. Nayar, 1969
Genus Pseudosbeckia A. Fernandes & R. Fernandes, 1956
Genus Pternandra W. Jack, 1822
Genus Pterogastra Naudin, 1849
Genus Pterolepis (A.P. de Candolle) Miquel, 1840
Genus Pyrotis M.C. Veranso‐Libalah & R.D. Stone, 2020
Genus Quipuanthus F.A. Michelangeli & C. Ulloa, 2014
Genus Rhexia Linnaeus, 1753
Genus Rhynchanthera A.P. de Candolle, 1828
Genus Rosettea M.C. Veranso‐Libalah & G. Kadereit, 2020
Genus Rousseauxia A.P. de Candolle, 1828
Genus Rupestrea R. Goldenberg, F. Almeda & F.A. Michelangeli in R. Goldenberg et al., 2015
Genus Salpinga C.F.P. Martius ex A.P. de Candolle, 1828
Genus Sandemania Gleason, 1939
Genus Sarcopyramis Wallich, 1824
Genus Schwackaea Cogniaux in Alph. de Candolle & A.C. de Candolle, 1891
Genus Scorpiothyrsus H.-L. Li, 1944
Genus Siphanthera Pohl ex A.P. de Candolle, 1828
Genus Sonerila Roxburgh, 1820
Genus Spathandra Guillemin & Perrottet in Guillemin, Perrottet & A. Richard, 1833
Genus Sporoxeia W.W. Smith, 1917
Genus Stanmarkia F. Almeda, 1993
Genus Stenodon Naudin, 1844
Genus Stussenia C. Hansen, 1985
Genus Svitramia Chamisso, 1835
Genus Tateanthus Gleason, 1931
Genus Tayloriophyton Nayar, 1968
Genus Tessmannianthus Markgraf, 1927
Genus Tetrazygia Richard ex A.P. de Candolle, 1828
Genus Tibouchina Aublet, 1775
Genus Tibouchinopsis Markgraf, 1927
Genus Tigridiopalma C. Chen, 1979
Genus Tococa Aublet, 1775
Genus Topobea Aublet, 1775
Genus Trembleya A.P. de Candolle, 1828
Genus Triolena Naudin, 1851
Genus Tristemma A.L. Jussieu, 1789
Genus Tryssophyton Wurdack in Maguire & Wurdack, 1964
Genus Tylanthera C. Hansen, 1990
Genus Vietsenia C. Hansen, 1984
Genus Votomita Aublet, 1775
Genus Warneckea Gilg, 1904
Genus Wurdastom B. Wallnöfer, 1996
Genus Xystonia M.R. Carvalho in Carvalho et al., 2021 †

Genus Abrophaes Rafinesque, 1838 accepted as Miconia Ruiz & Pavon, 1794
Genus Adamea Jacques-Félix, 1951
Genus Adamia Jacques-Félix, 1951 accepted as Feliciadamia A.A. Bullock, 1962
Genus Adelbertia C.F. Meisner, 1838 accepted as Meriania O. Swartz, 1797
Genus Afzeliella Gilg in Engler, 1898 accepted as Guyonia Naudin, 1850
Genus Alifana Rafinesque, 1838 accepted as Brachyotum (A.P. de Candolle) Triana ex Bentham & J.D. Hooker, 1867
Genus Alifanus Adanson, 1763 accepted as Rhexia Linnaeus, 1753
Genus Allozygia Naudin, 1851 accepted as Oxyspora A.P. de Candolle, 1828
Genus Amaraboya Linden ex Masters, 1871 accepted as Blakea P. Browne, 1756
Genus Amblyanthera Blume, 1849 accepted as Osbeckia Linnaeus, 1753
Genus Amphitoma Gleason, 1925 accepted as Miconia Ruiz & Pavon, 1794
Genus Ancistrodesmus Naudin, 1850 accepted as Microlepis (A.P. de Candolle) Miquel, 1840
Genus Angeja Vandelli, 1771 accepted as Melastoma Linnaeus, 1753
Genus Anisocentrum Turczaninow, 1862 accepted as Acisanthera P. Browne, 1756
Genus Anoectocalyx J.J. Triana ex C.A. Cogniaux, 1891 accepted as Anaectocalyx Triana ex Bentham & J.D. Hooker, 1867
Genus Anplectrella Furtado, 1963 accepted as Creochiton Blume, 1831
Genus Anplectrum A. Gray, 1854 accepted as Diplectria H.G.L. Reichenbach, 1841
Genus Apatitia Desvaux ex W. Hamilton, 1825 accepted as Bellucia Necker ex Rafinesque, 1838
Genus Aplectrum Blume, 1831 accepted as Diplectria H.G.L. Reichenbach, 1841
Genus Apteuxis W. Griffith, 1854 accepted as Pternandra W. Jack, 1822
Genus Argyrella Naudin, 1850 accepted as Dissotis Bentham in W.J. Hooker, 1849
Genus Arthrostema H. Ruiz López & J.A. Pavon, 1802 accepted as Arthrostemma Pavón ex D. Don, 1823
Genus Asterostoma Blume, 1849 accepted as Osbeckia Linnaeus, 1753
Genus Atherotoma accepted as Antherotoma (Naudin) J.D. Hooker in Bentham & J.D. Hooker, 1867 (Misspelling)
Genus Aulacocarpus O.C. Berg, 1856 accepted as Mouriri Aublet, 1775
Genus Axinanthera H. Karsten, 1859 accepted as Bellucia Necker ex Rafinesque, 1838
Genus Axinea A.L. de Jussieu, 1823 accepted as Axinaea Ruiz & Pavón, 1794
Genus Backeria R.C. Bakhuizen van den Brink fil, 1943 accepted as Diplectria H.G.L. Reichenbach, 1841
Genus Bamlera Lauterbach & K.M. Schumann in K.M. Schumann & Lauterbach, 1900 accepted as Beccarianthus Cogniaux in Boerlage, 1890
Genus Barbeyastrum Cogniaux in Alph. de Candolle & A.C. de Candolle, 1891 accepted as Dichaetanthera Endlicher, 1840
Genus Bolina Rafinesque, 1838 accepted as Bertolonia Raddi, 1820
Genus Bourdaria A. Chevalier, 1933 accepted as Cincinnobotrys Gilg in Engler & Prantl, 1897
Genus Brachyandra Naudin, 1844 (nomen rejiciendum)
Genus Brachycentrum C.F. Meisner, 1838 accepted as Centronia D. Don, 1823
Genus Brachypremna Gleason, 1935 accepted as Ernestia A.P. de Candolle, 1828
Genus Calophysa A.P. de Candolle, 1828 accepted as Clidemia D. Don, 1823
Genus Calyptraria Naudin, 1852 accepted as Centronia D. Don, 1823
Genus Calyptrella Naudin, 1852 accepted as Graffenrieda A.P. de Candolle, 1828
Genus Capitellaria Naudin, 1852 accepted as Clidemia D. Don, 1823
Genus Cassebeeria Dennstedt ex O. Kuntze, 1891 accepted as Sonerila Roxburgh, 1820
Genus Catonia P. Browne, 1756 accepted as Miconia Ruiz & Pavon, 1794
Genus Cephalomedinilla Merrill, 1910 accepted as Medinilla Gaudichaud-Beaupré ex A.P. de Candolle, 1828
Genus Ceramicalyx Blume, 1849 accepted as Osbeckia Linnaeus, 1753
Genus Chaetogastra A.P. de Candolle, 1828 accepted as Tibouchina Aublet, 1775
Genus Chastenaea A.P. de Candolle, 1828 accepted as Axinaea Ruiz & Pavón, 1794
Genus Chitonia D. Don, 1823 accepted as Miconia Ruiz & Pavon, 1794
Genus Copedesma Gleason, 1925 accepted as Miconia Ruiz & Pavon, 1794
Genus Coryphadenia Morley, 1953 accepted as Votomita Aublet, 1775
Genus Creaghiella Stapf, 1896 accepted as Anerincleistus P.W. Korthals, 1844
Genus Cryptophysa Standley & Macbride, 1929 accepted as Conostegia D. Don, 1823
Genus Cyanophyllum Naudin, 1852 accepted as Miconia Ruiz & Pavon, 1794
Genus Cycnopodium Naudin, 1845 accepted as Graffenrieda A.P. de Candolle, 1828
Genus Dactyliota (Blume) Blume, 1849 accepted as Hypenanthe (Blume) Blume, 1849
Genus Davya A.P. de Candolle, 1828 accepted as Adelobotrys A.P. de Candolle, 1828
Genus Dicerospermum R.C. Bakhuizen van den Brink fil, 1943 accepted as Poikilogyne E.G. Baker in Gibbs, 1917
Genus Diclemia Naudin, 1852 accepted as Ossaea A.P. de Candolle, 1828
Genus Diolena Naudin, 1851 accepted as Triolena Naudin, 1851
Genus Dionychia W. Bentham & J.D. Hooker, 1867 accepted as Dionycha Naudin, 1850
Genus Diplectra accepted as Diplectria H.G.L. Reichenbach, 1841
Genus Diplochita A.P. de Candolle, 1828
Genus Diplodonta H. Karsten, 1857 accepted as Clidemia D. Don, 1823
Genus Dupineta Rafinesque, 1838 accepted as Dissotis Bentham in W.J. Hooker, 1849
Genus Eisocreochiton Quisumbing & Merrill, 1928 accepted as Creochiton Blume, 1831
Genus Ekmaniocharis Urban, 1921 accepted as Mecranium J.D. Hooker in Bentham & J.D. Hooker, 1867
Genus Enchosanthera King & Stapf ex Guillaumin, 1913 accepted as Creochiton Blume, 1831
Genus Ephynes Rafinesque, 1838 accepted as Monochaetum (A.P. de Candolle) Naudin, 1845
Genus Erpetina Naudin, 1851 accepted as Medinilla Gaudichaud-Beaupré ex A.P. de Candolle, 1828
Genus Eustegia Rafinesque, 1838 accepted as Conostegia D. Don, 1823
Genus Everettia Merrill, 1913 accepted as Astronidium A. Gray, 1853
Genus Ewyckia Blume, 1831 accepted as Pternandra W. Jack, 1822
Genus Farringtonia Gleason, 1952 accepted as Siphanthera Pohl ex A.P. de Candolle, 1828
Genus Florbella C.E. Schnell, MS (Not validly published)
Genus Fothergilla Aublet, 1775
Genus Glossoma Schreber, 1791 accepted as Votomita Aublet, 1775
Genus Graeffenrieda D.N.F. Dietrich, 1840 accepted as Graffenrieda A.P. de Candolle, 1828
Genus Graffenrieda C.F.P. Martius, 1832
Genus Gravesiella A. Fernandes & R. Fernandes, 1960 accepted as Cincinnobotrys Gilg in Engler & Prantl, 1897
Genus Grischowia H. Karsten, 1848 accepted as Monochaetum (A.P. de Candolle) Naudin, 1845
Genus Gymnagathis Stapf, 1892 accepted as Fordiophyton Stapf, 1892
Genus Haplodesmium Naudin, 1850 accepted as Chaetolepis (A.P. de Candolle) Miquel, 1840
Genus Haplophyllophorus A. Fernandes & R. Fernandes, 1972 accepted as Cincinnobotrys Gilg in Engler & Prantl, 1897
Genus Hederella Stapf, 1895 accepted as Catanthera F. von Mueller, 1886
Genus Hedusa Rafinesque, 1838 accepted as Dissotis Bentham in W.J. Hooker, 1849 (Rejected name)
Genus Heeria D.F.L. Schlechtendal, 1839 accepted as Heterocentron W.J. Hooker & Arnott, 1838
Genus Henrietia H.G.L. Reichenbach, 1828 accepted as Henriettea A.P. de Candolle, 1828
Genus Henrietta J. Macfadyen, 1837 accepted as Henriettea A.P. de Candolle, 1828
Genus Hephestionia Naudin, 1850 accepted as Tibouchina Aublet, 1775
Genus Heteroneuron J.D. Hooker in Bentham & J.D. Hooker, 1867 accepted as Loreya A.P. de Candolle, 1828
Genus Heteronoma A.P. de Candolle, 1828 accepted as Arthrostemma Pavón ex D. Don, 1823
Genus Heterotis Bentham in W.J. Hooker, 1849 accepted as Dissotis Bentham in W.J. Hooker, 1849
Genus Homocentria Naudin, 1851 accepted as Oxyspora A.P. de Candolle, 1828
Genus Homonoma Bello, 1881 accepted as Nepsera Naudin, 1849
Genus Hormocalyx Gleason, 1935 accepted as Myrmidone C.F.P. Martius, 1832
Genus Hylocharis Miquel, 1861 accepted as Oxyspora A.P. de Candolle, 1828
Genus Icaria Macbride, 1929 accepted as Miconia Ruiz & Pavon, 1794
Genus Itatiaia Ule, 1908 accepted as Tibouchina Aublet, 1775
Genus Kadali Adanson, 1763 accepted as Osbeckia Linnaeus, 1753
Genus Kadalia Rafinesque, 1838 accepted as Dissotis Bentham in W.J. Hooker, 1849
Genus Kibbesia W.G. Walpers accepted as Pternandra W. Jack, 1822
Genus Kibessia A.P. de Candolle, 1828 accepted as Pternandra W. Jack, 1822
Genus Klaineastrum Pierre ex A. Chevalier, 1917 accepted as Warneckea Gilg, 1904
Genus Krassera O. Schwartz, 1931 accepted as Anerincleistus P.W. Korthals, 1844
Genus Lachnopodium Blume, 1831 accepted as Melastoma Linnaeus, 1753
Genus Lasiandra A.P. de Candolle, 1828 accepted as Tibouchina Aublet, 1775
Genus Lavoisieria C.P.J. Sprengel accepted as Lavoisiera A.P. de Candolle, 1828
Genus Leonicenia Scopoli, 1777 (unaccepted)
Genus Lepidanthemum Klotzsch in W.C.H. Peters, 1861 (unaccepted)
Genus Lignieria A.J.B. Chevalier, 1920 (unaccepted)
Genus Loevigia Triana, 1855 (unaccepted)
Genus Lomanodia Rafinesque, 1838 (unaccepted)
Genus Macroplacis Blume, 1849 (unaccepted)
Genus Malabathris Rafinesque, 1838 (unaccepted)
Genus Malanthos Stapf, 1895 (unaccepted)
Genus Marshallfieldia Macbride, 1929 (unaccepted)
Genus Marumia Blume, 1831 (unaccepted)
Genus Medinella (unaccepted)
Genus Medinillopsis Cogniaux in Alph. de Candolle & A.C. de Candolle, 1891 (unaccepted)
Genus Meiandra Markgraf, 1927 (unaccepted)
Genus Meisneria A.P. de Candolle, 1828 (unaccepted)
Genus Meliandra Ducke, 1925 (unaccepted)
Genus Menendezia N.L. Britton, 1925 (unaccepted)
Genus Meriana É.P. Ventenat, 1829 (unaccepted)
Genus Micranthella Naudin, 1850 (unaccepted)
Genus Microphysa Naudin, 1851 (unaccepted)
Genus Microphysca Naudin, 1852 (unaccepted)
Genus Mouriria A.L. de Jussieu, 1789 (unaccepted)
Genus Muelleramra O. Kuntze, 1891 (unaccepted)
Genus Myrianthemum Gilg in Engler & Prantl, 1897 (unaccepted)
Genus Naudinia Decaisne ex B.C. Seemann, 1866 (unaccepted)
Genus Naudinia A. Richard in Sagra, 1846 (unaccepted, nomen rejiciendum)
Genus Naudiniella Krasser in Engler & Prantl, 1893 (unaccepted)
Genus Neodissochaeta R.C. Bakhuizen van den Brink fil, 1943 (unaccepted)
Genus Neopetalonema Brenan, 1945 (unaccepted)
Genus Noterophila C.F.P. Martius, 1831 (unaccepted)
Genus Notocentrum Naudin, 1852 (unaccepted)
Genus Octonum Rafinesque, 1838 (unaccepted)
Genus Octopleura Grisebach, 1860 (unaccepted)
Genus Olisbaea W. Bentham & J.D. Hooker, 1867 (unaccepted)
Genus Olisbea A.P. de Candolle, 1828 (unaccepted)
Genus Oreocosmus Naudin, 1850 (unaccepted)
Genus Orthogoneuron Gilg in Engler & Prantl, 1897 (unaccepted)
Genus Osbeckiastrum Naudin, 1850 (unaccepted)
Genus Otanthera Blume, 1831 (unaccepted)
Genus Oxisma Rafinesque, 1838 (unaccepted)
Genus Oxymeris A.P. de Candolle, 1828 (unaccepted)
Genus Pachydesmia Gleason, 1948 (unaccepted)
Genus Pachymeria Bentham, 1844 (unaccepted)
Genus Pentossaea W.S. Judd, 1989 (unaccepted)
Genus Perilimnastes Ridley, 1918 (unaccepted)
Genus Petalonema Gilg in Engler & Prantl, 1897 (unaccepted)
Genus Pethiandra J.D. Hooker, 1867 (unaccepted)
Genus Petrobium Bongard, 1838 (unaccepted, Not validly published)
Genus Phaeoneuron Gilg in Engler & Prantl, 1897 (unaccepted)
Genus Pharmaceum Kuntze (unaccepted)
Genus Pharmacum O. Kuntze, 1891 (unaccepted)
Genus Phaulanthus Ridley, 1911 (unaccepted)
Genus Phornothamnus J.G. Baker, 1884 (unaccepted)
Genus Phyllapophysis Mansfeld, 1925 (unaccepted)
Genus Platycentrum Naudin, 1852 (unaccepted)
Genus Pleroma D. Don, 1823 (unaccepted)
Genus Podocaelia (G. Bentham) A. Fernandes & R. Fernandes, 1962 (unaccepted)
Genus Pomatostoma Stapf, 1895 (unaccepted)
Genus Primularia Brenan, 1953 (unaccepted)
Genus Prosanerpis S.F. Blake, 1922 (unaccepted)
Genus Pseudoernestia (Cogniaux) Krasser in Engler & Prantl, 1893 (unaccepted)
Genus Pterocladon J.D. Hooker in Bentham & J.D. Hooker, 1867 (unaccepted)
Genus Pterolepis S.F.L. Endlicher, 1840 (unaccepted)
Genus Ptilanthus Gleason, 1945 (unaccepted)
Genus Purpurella Naudin, 1856 (unaccepted)
Genus Pyramia Chamisso, 1835 (unaccepted)
Genus Pyxidanthus Naudin, 1852 (unaccepted)
Genus Rectomitra Blume, 1849 (unaccepted)
Genus Rhodosepala J.G. Baker, 1887 (unaccepted)
Genus Roezlia Regel, 1871-1872 (unaccepted)
Genus Saccolena Gleason, 1925 (unaccepted)
Genus Sagraea A.P. de Candolle, 1828 (unaccepted)
Genus Sakersia J.D. Hooker in Bentham & J.D. Hooker, 1867 (unaccepted)
Genus Sarmentaria Naudin, 1852 (unaccepted)
Genus Schizocentron C.F. Meisner, 1843 (unaccepted)
Genus Schwerinia G.K.W.H. Karsten, 1848 (unaccepted)
Genus Scrobicularia Mansfeld, 1925 (unaccepted)
Genus Scutula Loureiro, 1790 (unaccepted)
Genus Siphantheropsis Brade, 1958 (unaccepted)
Genus Spennera Martius ex A.P. de Candolle, 1828 (unaccepted)
Genus Sphaerogyne Naudin, 1851 (unaccepted)
Genus Stapfiophyton H.-L. Li, 1944 (unaccepted)
Genus Staphidiastrum Naudin, 1852 (unaccepted)
Genus Staphidium Naudin, 1852 (unaccepted)
Genus Stephanotrichum Naudin, 1845 (unaccepted)
Genus Styrophyton S.-Y. Hu, 1952 (unaccepted)
Genus Suitramia H.G.L. Reichenbach, 1841 (unaccepted)
Genus Tamonea Aublet ex F. Krasser in Engler & Prantl, 1893 (unaccepted)
Genus Tashiroea Matsumura, 1899 (unaccepted)
Genus Tetraphyllaster Gilg in Engler & Prantl, 1897 (unaccepted)
Genus Tetrazygiopsis A. Borhidi, 1977 (unaccepted)
Genus Trigynia Jacques-Félix, 1936 (unaccepted)
Genus Trimeranthus H. Karsten, 1859 (unaccepted)
Genus Triplectrum D. Don ex R. Wight & Arnott, 1834 (unaccepted)
Genus Triuranthera Backer, 1920 (unaccepted)
Genus Tryginia Jacques-Félix, 1936 (unaccepted)
Genus Tulasnea Naudin, 1844 (unaccepted)
Genus Uranthera Naudin, 1845 (unaccepted)
Genus Urodesmium Naudin, 1851 (unaccepted)
Genus Urotheca Gilg in Engler & Prantl, 1897 (unaccepted)
Genus Valikaha Adanson, 1763 (unaccepted)
Genus Veprecella Naudin, 1851 (unaccepted)
Genus Warneckia (unaccepted)
Genus Webera J.F. Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted)

Genus Acinodendron Rafinesque, 1838 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Acinolis Rafinesque, 1838 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Acipetalum Turczaninow, 1848 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Acrovena L.J. Hickey, 1977 † (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Alosemis Rafinesque, 1838 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Antheryta Rafinesque, 1838 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Antisola Rafinesque, 1838 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Augustinea A.F.C.P. Saint-Hilaire & Naudin, 1844 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Auliphas Rafinesque, 1838 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Bockia Scopoli, 1777 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Catachaenia Grisebach, 1860 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Chaenophora L.C. Richard ex Crüger, 1847 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Chaenopleura L.C. Richard ex A.P. de Candolle, 1828 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Chiloporus Naudin, 1845 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Clastilix Rafinesque, 1838 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Clidemiastrum Naudin, 1852 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Cremanium D. Don, 1823 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Cyathanthera Pohl, 1833 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Dancera Rafinesque, 1838 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Decaraphe Miquel, 1840 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Dichaetandra Naudin, 1849 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Dicrananthera K.B. Presl, 1832 (?) (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Diplogenea J. Lindley, 1828 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Diplostegium D. Don, 1823 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Eurychaenia Grisebach, 1860 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Exodiclis Rafinesque, 1838 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Folomfis Rafinesque, 1838 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Glossocentrum Crueger, 1847 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Gonema Rafinesque, 1838 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Guildingia W.J. Hooker, 1829 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Gynomphis Rafinesque, 1838 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Hartigia Miquel, 1845 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Jaravaea Scopoli, 1777 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Jucunda Chamisso, 1835 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Leiostegia Bentham, 1840 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Lieutautia Buchoz, 1779 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Lomanthera Rafinesque, 1838 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Melastomaceophyllum H.T. Geyler in N.A.E. von Nordenskiöld, 1887 † (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Melastomites Unger, 1850 † (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Miconiastrum Naudin, 1851 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Miconiiphyllum P. Dusén in O. Nordenskjöld, 1908 † (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Miocarpus Naudin, 1844 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Octella Rafinesque, 1838 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Octomeris Naudin, 1845 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Onoctonia Naudin, 1849 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Petaloma O. Swartz, 1788 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Phyllopus A.P. de Candolle, 1828 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Physophyllum Massalongo, 1858 † (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Pleurochaenia Grisebach, 1860 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Pogonorhynchus Crueger, 1847 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Sarcomeris Naudin, 1851 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Savastania Scopoli, 1777 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Schizanthera Turczaninow, 1862 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Sericola Rafinesque, 1838 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Stephanogastra Triana, 1855 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Synodon Rafinesque, 1838 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Synoptera Rafinesque, 1838 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Tetrameris Naudin, 1850 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Triblemma R. Brown ex C. Sprengel, 1831 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Tricentrum A.P. de Candolle, 1828 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Truncaria A.P. de Candolle, 1828 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Tschudya A.P. de Candolle, 1828 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Valdesia Ruiz & Pavon, 1794 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Xeracina Rafinesque, 1838 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Ziegera Rafinesque, 1838 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Zulatia Necker ex Rafinesque, 1838 (uncertain, unassessed)
marine, brackish
recent + fossil
Gen. Pl.: 328. 4 Aug 1789. [details]   
Taxonomic remark (including Memecylaceae DC., nom. cons.) (APG III, 2009)  
Taxonomic remark (including Memecylaceae DC., nom. cons.) (APG III, 2009) [details]
IRMNG (2022). Melastomataceae de Jussieu, 1789. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=113880 on 2023-09-22
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original description Gen. Pl.: 328. 4 Aug 1789. [details]   

basis of record Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes.  [details]   

basis of record Reveal, J. L. (2006). USDA - APHIS - Concordance of Family Names, 2006 version. Available online at http://www.plantsystematics.org/reveal/pbio/usda/usdaindex.html.  [details]   

current name source Angiosperm Phylogeny Group. (2009). An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III. <em>Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 161(2): 105-121., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1095-8339.2009.00996.x [details]   

extant flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.  [details]   

habitat flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.  [details]   

original description  (of Memecylaceae de Candolle, 1827) in D. F. L. von Schlechtendal, Linnaea 2: 505. Aug-Oct 1827. [details]   
From other sources
Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Plantae (Kingdom) > Magnoliophyta (Phylum) > Magnoliopsida (Class) > Rosidae (Subclass) > Myrtales (Order) > Melastomataceae (Family) [details]

Descriptive info Angiosperms, nonmarine except where noted. Benton, 1993 habitat flag(s): T; stratigraphic range: Eocene (Ypresian)-Holocene (?Recent) [details]

Nomenclatural status nom. cons. [details]

Taxonomic remark (including Memecylaceae DC., nom. cons.) (APG III, 2009) [details]
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