Familia : Melastomataceae

Species name according to : Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 28(1): 141. 1871.

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Synonyms

Apatitia blakeoides Desv.; Bellucia brasiliensis Naudin; Bellucia circumscissa Spruce ex Cogn.; Bellucia hostmannii Naudin; Bellucia quinquenervia (Aubl.) H. Karst.; Blakea quinquenervia Aubl.; Melastoma grossularioides L.;

Local and/or commercial names

Name	Language	Source
Capirote		Coster (1993)
Ithara		Coster (1993)
Neflier du Mexique	french	Coster (1993)

Specimens available at the Tervuren Xylarium

Tw22252

, Tw25527 microscopic slides available

, Tw33916 , Tw37543 , Tw37784 , Tw37894