Astronieae

Astronia macrophylla

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Myrtales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids II
Ordo: Myrtales

Familia: Melastomataceae
Subfamilia: Melastomatoideae
Tribus:
Genera: Astrocalyx – Astronia – Astronidium – Beccarianthus – Tessmannianthus

Name

Astronieae Triana Bull. Cong. Int. Bot. Hort Amsterdam 1865: 457. (1866)

  • Type genus: Astronia Blume Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 1080. (1826)

References

Primary references

Additional references

  • Penneys, D.S. 2013. Preliminary phylogeny of the Astronieae (Melastomataceae) based on nuclear and plastid DNA sequence data, with comments on the Philippine endemic genus, Astrocalyx. Philippine Journal of Science 142(3): 159-168. Full text PDF Reference page. 

Vernacular names

  • беларуская: Астрония
  • русский: Астрония
  • 中文: 褐鳞木属
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