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Taxon:
Heterotis rotundifolia
(Sm.) Jacq.-Fél.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Heterotis
Family:
Melastomataceae
Nomen number:
451658
Place of publication:
Adansonia sér. 2, 20:417. 1981
Verified:
10/26/2006
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Osbeckia rotundifolia
Sm.
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Dissotis rotundifolia
(Sm.) Triana
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Reference(s)
Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & M. T. Strong.
Flora of the West Indies (on-line resource).
URL:
http://botany.si.edu/Antilles/WestIndies/results.cfm
Note:
=
Dissotis rotundifolia
Almeda, F.
2012. Review of
Melastomataceae
data for
World Economic Plants
, ed. 2. pers. comm.
Aubréville, A. et al., eds.
1963-. Flore du Cameroun.
Davidse, G. et al., eds.
1994. Flora mesoamericana.
Judd, W. S. et al.
2011. Jamaica and Dominica. Castanea 76:311-312.
Common names
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Kenya
1
Native
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Tanzania
1
Native
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Uganda
1
Native
Africa
Northeast Tropical Africa
Ethiopia
1
Native
Africa
South Tropical Africa
Angola
1
Native
Africa
South Tropical Africa
Malawi
1
Native
Africa
South Tropical Africa
Mozambique
1
Native
Africa
South Tropical Africa
Zambia
1
Native
Africa
South Tropical Africa
Zimbabwe
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Côte D'Ivoire
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Ghana
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Guinea
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Guinea-Bissau
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Liberia
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Nigeria
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Sierra Leone
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Togo
1
Native
Africa
West-Central Tropical Africa
Cameroon
1
Native
Africa
West-Central Tropical Africa
Democratic Republic of the Congo
1
Native
Africa
West-Central Tropical Africa
Equatorial Guinea
Bioko
2
Cultivated
also cult.
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Caribbean
Jamaica
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Caribbean
United States
Puerto Rico
Native
Africa
NORTHEAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Ethiopia
EAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Kenya
,
Tanzania
,
Uganda
WEST-CENTRAL TROPICAL AFRICA:
Cameroon
,
Democratic Republic of the Congo
,
Equatorial Guinea
[Bioko]
WEST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Côte D'Ivoire
,
Ghana
,
Guinea
,
Guinea-Bissau
,
Liberia
,
Nigeria
,
Sierra Leone
,
Togo
SOUTH TROPICAL AFRICA:
Angola
,
Mozambique
,
Malawi
,
Zambia
,
Zimbabwe
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Naturalized
Southern America
CARIBBEAN:
Jamaica
,
United States
[Puerto Rico]
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Environmental
ornamental
Judd, W. S. et al.
2011. Jamaica and Dominica. Castanea 76:311-312.
Name
References