Pterolepis
Genus in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection
Distribution
Meadowbeauty
Pterolepis is a genus of flowering plant in the family Melastomataceae. Within Melastomataceae, it forms a clade with genus Pterogastra. Pterolepis contains some fifteen species, all of which are found in the Neotropical geographic realmm. Most species are concentrated in Brazil, with a few others across Central and South America. © Wikipedia authors and editors (licence)
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- Parent Taxon
- Melastomataceae
- Species
- Taxonomic Completion
6.25%
1 of 16 accepted Species- Global Pollen Project UUID
- 8bbd0e11-f2e6-4087-9503-1c6fb9d7f2fc
- Botanical Reference
- None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
Connected data sources
This taxon is currently linked to the following locations.
The Plant ListGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility