Melastomataceae


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Noun1.Melastomataceae - a family of trees and bushes and herbs of order MyrtalesMelastomataceae - a family of trees and bushes and herbs of order Myrtales; many are cultivated as ornamentals
family Melastomaceae, family Melastomataceae, meadow-beauty family, Melastomaceae
rosid dicot family - a family of dicotyledonous plants
Myrtales, order Myrtales, order Thymelaeales, Thymelaeales - Myrtaceae; Combretaceae; Elaeagnaceae; Haloragidaceae; Melastomaceae; Lecythidaceae; Lythraceae; Rhizophoraceae; Onagraceae; Lecythidaceae; Punicaceae
genus Melastoma, Melastoma - type genus of Melastomataceae; Asiatic shrubs with leathery leaves and large purple flowers followed by edible fleshy black berries
genus Medinilla, Medinilla - tropical Old World ornamental evergreen shrubs having fleshy leaves and large panicles of white pink flowers
genus Rhexia, Rhexia - deer grass
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Henrietteeae (Melastomataceae): a new neotropical berry-fruited tribe.
Molecular systematics of threatened seed plant species endemic in the Caribbean Islands
Fruits of the pioneer plants, Clidemia urceolata and Miconia holosericea (Melastomataceae), were consumed in high proportions, these two species whose total number of seeds in scats was estimated at around 456 seeds, were responsible for 80.2% of all seeds dropped.
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Microhabitat use by Peucetia flava (Oxyopidae) on the glandular plant Rhyncanthera dichotoma (Melastomataceae)
The ecology of pollen limitation in buzz-polinated Rhexia virginica (Melastomataceae).
Abelhas (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) visitantes das flores de urucum em Vitoria da Conquista, BA
La Clase Dicotiledonae esta representada por 176 especies de 90 generos correspondientes a 42 familias siendo la mas diversa Asteraceae seguida de Ericaceae, Melastomataceae, Scrophulariaceae, Campanulaceae y Rosaceae.
Estado actual de la diversidad floristica del paramo sectores: el espino y palambe, sallique, jaen. Cajamarca. Peru
Key words: Miconia rubiginosa, Melastomataceae, analgesic activity, writhing test, hot plate test
Evaluation of the analgesic activity of extracts of Miconia rubiginosa (Melastomataceae)
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Regeneracion de arboles en ecosistemas naturales y plantaciones de Pinus patula (Pinaceae) dentro de un gradiente altitudinal andino (Azuay, Ecuador)
As familias que apresentaram maior riqueza foram Melastomataceae (11), Fabaceae (sete), Moraceae (quatro) e Euphorbiaceae (tres).
SEED RAIN AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF SEEDLINGS IN THE TROPICAL FOREST IN THE NORTHEAST REGION OF BRAZIL/CHUVA DE SEMENTES E ESTABELECIMENTO DE PLANTULAS EM FLORESTA TROPICAL NA REGIAO NORDESTE DO BRASIL
Don (Melastomataceae) from an area of Atlantic Forest vegetation.
Three new species of Lopesia Rubsaamen (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) from Brazil

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