Pleroma congestifolium D.Nunes & P.J.F.Guim.

, Syst. Bot. 48(1): 44 (2023).
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77322879-1
Publication
Systematic Botany; Quarterly Journal of the American Society of Plant Taxonomists
Collation
48(1): 44
Date of Publication
28 Mar 2023
Family as entered in IPNI
Melastomataceae

Type Information

Collector Team
G.Martinelli, N.Pougy, E.Fernandez & C.Baez 20419
Locality
Monte Azul, Serra de Montevidéu, Morro das Marombas, 1150 m
Collection Date
22 Oct 2018
Type Herbaria
holotype RB
isotype BHCB
Latitude
15° 8' 13" S
Longitude
42° 47' 29" W
Distribution Of Types
Minas Gerais (Brazil Southeast, Brazil, Southern America)

Nomenclatural Notes

[epublished]

Remarks

doi:10.1600/036364423X16758873924090 Etymology: 'The specific epithet congestifolium (from Latin congestus = gathered, densely agglomerated + folium = leaf) refers to the leaves crowded at the apex of the branches'.