Miconia crenata
Also known as: Clidemia benthamiana Miq. +18 more
- Clidemia benthamiana Miq.
- Clidemia cognata Steud. ex Naudin
- Clidemia crenata (Vahl) DC.
- Clidemia elegans (Aubl.) D.Don
- Clidemia hirta (L.) D.Don
- Clidemia hirta subsp. chrysantha (Naudin) Cogn.
- Clidemia hirta subsp. elegans (Aubl.) Griseb.
- Clidemia hirta subsp. tiliaefolia (DC.) J.F.Macbr.
- Clidemia hirta var. chrysantha (Naudin) Cogn.
- Clidemia hirta var. elegans (Aubl.) Griseb.
- Clidemia hirta var. hirta
- Clidemia hirta var. tiliaefolia (DC.) J.F.Macbr.
- Clidemia hirta var. tiliifolia (DC.) J.F.Macbr.
- Clidemia pauciflora (Desr.) DC.
- Clidemia tiliaefolia DC.
- Clidemia tiliifolia DC.
- Dancera hirta (L.) Raf.
- Leandra fimbriata Raddi
- Maieta hirta (L.) Baill.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Melastomataceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Naturally occurring in North America and South America, Miconia crenata is a shrub belonging to the Melastomataceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, C. American Pacific Is., Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Surinam, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Is.
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Caroline Is., Comoros, Fiji, Hawaii, India, Jawa, Madagascar, Malaya, Mauritius, Philippines, Réunion, Samoa, Seychelles, Sri Lanka, Thailand