Humboldt, F.H.A. von, Bonpland, A., Monographia Melastomacearum (1816-1823)
Monogr. Melast.

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vol. 2 (1823)

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t. 4 (1823)

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name cited:
Rhexia speciosa Bonpl.
name recognized:
Meriania speciosa (Bonpl.) Naudin
name recognized (basionym):
Rhexia speciosa Bonpl.

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drawing: Poiteau

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family: Melastomataceae

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epithet: speciosus,-a,-um

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Illustration contributed by:
Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, U.S.A.

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https://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=102829

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synonyms:

homotypic synonyms:
Chaetogastra speciosa (Bonpl.) DC.; Rhexia speciosa Bonpl.; Schwerinia speciosa (Bonpl.) Karsten;