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Aciotis purpurascens (Aubl.) Triana

This species name was first published in Trans. Linn. Soc. London 28: 52 (1871 publ. 1872)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0001078707.

Synonyms of Aciotis purpurascens (Aubl.) Triana

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Melastoma purpureum Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4. 2: 590 (1799) wfo-0000158078
Spennera lancifolia Steud. ex Cogn. Fl. Bras. 14(3): 475 (1885) wfo-0000158314
Melastoma uliginosum Bonpl. ex Naudin Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. , sér. 3, 14: 144 (1850) wfo-0000160650
Aciotis discolor D.Don Mem. Wern. Nat. Hist. Soc. 4: 301 (1823) wfo-0001078951
Aciotis fragilis (DC.) Cogn. Fl. Bras. 14(3): 475 (1885) wfo-0001078952
Aciotis sileniflora (Bonpl.) Triana Trans. Linn. Soc. London 28: 52 (1871 publ. 1872) wfo-0001078957
Aciotis uliginosa (Bonpl. ex Naudin) Triana Trans. Linn. Soc. London 28: 51 (1871 publ. 1872) wfo-0001078958
Melastoma purpurascens Aubl. Hist. Pl. Guiane 1: 402 (1775) wfo-0001079480
Melastoma purpurea Pav. ex D.Don Mem. Wern. Nat. Hist. Soc. 4: 308 1823 wfo-0001080957
Aciotis purpurascens var. purpurascens wfo-0001082000
Rhexia sileniflora Bonpl. Monogr. Melast. 2(Rhex.): 129 (1821) wfo-0001082403
Spennera sileniflora (Bonpl.) DC. Prodr. 3: 116 (1828) wfo-0001082404
Aciotis trinitensis Cogn. Symb. Antill. 7: 310 (1912) wfo-0001082405
Melastoma purpurascens var. martinensis J.F.Macbr. wfo-0001082856
Miconia purpurascens (Aubl.) DC. Prodr. 3: 179 (1828) wfo-0001240944
Spennera fragilis DC. Prodr. 3: 115 (1828) wfo-0001253592
Spennera martinicensis Naudin Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. , sér. 3, 14: 147 (1850) wfo-0001258129
Spennera uliginosa Bonpl. ex Naudin Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. , sér. 3, 14: 144 (1850) wfo-0001259294
Spennera pellucida DC. Prodr. 3: 115 (1828) wfo-0001266077
Aciotis purpurascens var. pellucida (DC.) Cogn. Fl. Bras. 14(3): 474 (1885) wfo-0001266078
Aciotis pellucida (DC.) Pittier Cat. Fl. Venez. 2: 244 (1947) wfo-0001266081
Spennera grandifolia Miq. Linnaea 18: 273 (1845) wfo-0001266083
Spennera pellucida var. subcordata Crueg. Linnaea 20: 100 (1847) wfo-0001266084
Aciotis martinicensis (Naudin) Urb. Symb. Antill. 5: 446 (1908) wfo-0001266085
Aciotis discolor var. martinicensis (Naudin) Stehlé Bull. Soc. Bot. France 92: 265 (1945) wfo-0001266086
Aciotis circaeifolia var. major Cogn. Fl. Bras. 14(3): 473 (1885) wfo-0001266087
Aciotis fragilis var. lancifolia Cogn. Fl. Bras. 14(3): 475 (1885) wfo-0001266088
Aciotis purpurascens var. longifolia Cogn. Fl. Bras. 14(3): 474 (1885) wfo-0001266089
Aciotis longifolia var. glabra Huber Bol. Mus. Goeldi Hist. Nat. Ethnogr. 4: 595 (1906) wfo-0001266090
Aciotis purpurascens var. martinicensis (Naudin) Stehlé Fl. Guadeloupe 2(3): 101 (1949) wfo-0001267431