Premise To further advance the understanding of the species‐rich, economically and
ecologically important angiosperm order Myrtales in the rosid clade, comprising nine …

The Melastomataceae, with some 5858 species, are among the 10 largest families of
flowering plants. Melastomes are subcosmopolitan and mainly distributed in the tropics and …

The Melastomataceae, with ca. 177 genera and 5858 species, are among the ten most
species-rich families of angiosperms. Previous molecular phylogenetic analyses have …

The following guide is aimed at aiding in the curation of herbarium collections in
Melastomataceae, with an emphasis on the New World species. It contains a summary of the …

The tribe Miconieae is a strictly New World group of ca. 1900 species of mostly shrubs and
small trees, but also including herbs, epiphytes, and climbers. The taxonomic history of the …

Abstract The Dissochaeta alliance (= subtribe Dissochaetinae) is a group of woody climbing
taxa within tribe Dissochaeteae (Melastomataceae) and comprises 90 species mainly …

The tribe Sonerileae in tropical Africa and Madagascar is a morphologically diverse lineage
that consists of 239 species in 10 genera. In this study, we present the first in‐depth …

Here, we provide an assessment of the variation in both vegetative and reproductive
characters within the Melastomataceae, including the subfamilies Olisbeoideae …

The increasing availability of DNA sequence data, in particular target enrichment data based
on the universal Angiosperms353 probe set, but also accumulated Sanger data from …

Benna is a new monospecific genus in the Melastomataceae, from the Benna Plateau in
Forécariah Prefecture in Guinea, West Africa. Molecular sequence data show the genus …