Gravesia (plant)

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Gravesia
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Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Melastomataceae
Genus: Gravesia
Naudin
Synonyms
  • Neopetalonema Brenan
  • Orthogoneuron Gilg
  • Petalonema Gilg
  • Phornothamnus Baker
  • Urotheca Gilg
  • Veprecella Naudin

Gravesia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Melastomataceae.[1]

Its native range is western central tropical Africa. It is found in the countries of Congo, Gabon, Madagascar, Tanzania and Zaire.[1]

The genus name of Gravesia is in honour of Louis Graves (1791–1857), French botanist, geologist and archaeologist and also director of waterways and forests in Oise in France.[2] It was first described and published in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., séries 3, Vol.15 on page 333 in 1851.[1]

Known species[]

According to Kew;[1]

  • H.Perrier
  • H.Perrier
  • Jum.
  • H.Perrier
  • Cogn.
  • H.Perrier
  • H.Perrier
  • (Cogn.) H.Perrier
  • H.Perrier
  • H.Perrier
  • Naudin
  • H.Perrier
  • H.Perrier
  • (Cogn.) H.Perrier
  • Jum.
  • H.Perrier
  • H.Perrier
  • H.Perrier & H.Perrier
  • H.Perrier
  • H.Perrier
  • H.Perrier & H.Perrier
  • H.Perrier
  • Jum.
  • H.Perrier
  • H.Perrier
  • (Cogn.) H.Perrier
  • H.Perrier
  • Jum.
  • H.Perrier
  • Jacq.-Fél.
  • H.Perrier
  • H.Perrier
  • Triana
  • H.Perrier
  • Aug.DC.
  • H.Perrier
  • (Baker) H.Perrier
  • H.Perrier
  • Cogn.
  • (Gilg) A.Fern. & R.Fern.
  • H.Perrier
  • H.Perrier
  • H.Perrier
  • H.Perrier
  • (Cogn.) H.Perrier
  • (Naudin) Drake
  • Jacq.-Fél.
  • H.Perrier
  • H.Perrier
  • (Naudin) H.Perrier
  • Jum.
  • (Naudin) Drake
  • (Jum. & H.Perrier) H.Perrier
  • Jum.
  • H.Perrier
  • Jum.
  • Jum.
  • Humbert
  • Jum.
  • H.Perrier
  • (Cogn.) Drake
  • H.Perrier & H.Perrier
  • H.Perrier
  • (Naudin) Drake
  • H.Perrier
  • H.Perrier
  • (Cogn.) H.Perrier
  • (A.DC.) H.Perrier
  • Almeda & H.Ranariv.
  • H.Perrier
  • Triana
  • H.Perrier
  • (Cogn.) Drake
  • Baker
  • Cogn.
  • H.Perrier
  • (Gilg) Jacq.-Fél. ex Wickens
  • Cogn.
  • H.Perrier
  • Jum. & H.Perrier
  • Cogn.
  • H.Perrier
  • H.Perrier
  • A.Fern. & R.Fern.
  • (Cogn.) H.Perrier
  • H.Perrier & H.Perrier
  • H.Perrier
  • H.Perrier
  • (Jum. & H.Perrier) H.Perrier
  • H.Perrier
  • H.Perrier
  • Baill. ex Cogn.
  • H.Perrier
  • H.Perrier
  • H.Perrier
  • H.Perrier
  • Almeda & H.Ranariv.
  • H.Perrier
  • H.Perrier
  • H.Perrier
  • H.Perrier
  • H.Perrier
  • H.Perrier
  • H.Perrier
  • H.Perrier
  • (Cogn.) H.Perrier
  • (Baker) H.Perrier
  • Jum.
  • H.Perrier
  • H.Perrier
  • Jum.
  • H.Perrier
  • (Baker) H.Perrier
  • H.Perrier
  • (Jum. & H.Perrier) H.Perrier
  • H.Perrier

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d "Gravesia Naudin | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
  2. ^ Quattrocchi, Umberto (2000). CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names, Volume II, D–L. Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-2676-9.
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