Rosettea Ver.-Lib. & G.Kadereit

, Taxon 69(5): 983 (2020).
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77214925-1
Publication
Taxon; Official News Bulletin of the International Society for Plant Taxonomy. Utrecht
Collation
69(5): 983
Date of Publication
26 Sep 2020
Family as entered in IPNI
Melastomataceae

Nomenclatural Notes

[epublished]

Remarks

doi:10.1002/tax.12317 The genus name is a feminine noun commemorating the Portuguese botanist Rosette Batarda Fernandes (1916–2005), who worked at COI and together with her husband Abílio Fernandes made a huge contribution to the taxonomy of African Melastomataceae.

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Type
Dissotis longicaudata Cogn., Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 7: 373 (1891).