Microlicia rosanae Almeda & R.B.Pacifico
, Phytotaxa 600(3): 185 (2023).
External links to taxonomic opinions:
- IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
- urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77322125-1
- Publication
- Phytotaxa
- Collation
- 600(3): 185
- Date of Publication
- 26 Jun 2023
- Family as entered in IPNI
- Melastomataceae
Type Information
- Collector Team
- M. Castro & J.N. Nakajima, A.F.A. Versiane 285
- Locality
- Municipality of Catas Altas, RPPN Sanctuary of Caraça, climbing trail to Pico do Sol
- Collection Date
- 20 Oct 2016
- Type Herbaria
- holotype HUFU HUFU-00070110
isotype CAS
isotype UEC UEC-138794 - Distribution Of Types
- Minas Gerais (Brazil Southeast, Brazil, Southern America)
Nomenclatural Notes
[epublished]
Remarks
doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.600.3.5 Etymology: name honours Dra. Rosana Romero, Professora titular at the Federal University of Uberlândia (Minas Gerais) and Curator of the HUFU herbarium, in recognition of her long-time research on Brazilian Melastomataceae, especially Microlicia, who first brought this distinctive species to the authors' attention.