Miconia nitens
Also known as: Tococa nitens (Benth.) Triana +3 more
- Tococa nitens (Benth.) Triana
- Tococa nitens var. major Cogn.
- Tococa nitens var. weddellii (Naudin) Cogn.
- Tococa weddellii Naudin
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Miconia nitens is a plant belonging to the Melastomataceae family. Indigenous to South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Miconia genus, encompassing over 1850 species globally.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Unclassified
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Guyana, Venezuela