The Parent order is - Myrtales
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Woody Family Melastomataceae

Data on a chosen woody family known under an order

Common Names - Melastoma FamilySynonyms -
Authority - Takht. ex. Airy ShawTotal Number of genera - 240
Gymnosperm or Angiosperm? - AngiospermTotal Number of species - 4500
Plant forms - Tree/Shrub
World Distribution - Madagascar
Comments - Sometimes spelled Melastomaceae. The number of woody genera is huge with even more woody species. A lot needs to be aded but may take a while just from such a volume to enter.


Woody Genera of Melastomataceae

Each link leads to more information on the chosen botanical families

1 - Acanthella.
2 - Aciotis.
3 - Adelobotrys.
4 - Allomorphia.
5 - Anplectrum.
6 - Astrocalyx.
7 - Astronia.
8 - Astronidium.
9 - Axinaea.
10 - Axinandra.
11 - Beccarianthus.
12 - Bellucia.
13 - Blakea.
14 - Blastus.
15 - Brachyotum.
16 - Bredia.
17 - Bredia.
18 - Calycogonium.
19 - Calyptrella.
20 - Centronia.
21 - Cephalomedinilla.
22 - Charianthus.
23 - Clidemia.
24 - Conostegia.
25 - Dichaetanthera.
26 - Dionycha.
27 - Dissochaeta.
28 - Dissotis.
29 - Driessenia.
30 - Graffenrieda.
31 - Grammadenia.
32 - Heeria.
33 - Henriettea.
34 - Henriettella.
35 - Heterotrichum.
36 - Hypenanthe.
37 - Kibessia.
38 - Leandra.
39 - Loreya.
40 - Macairea.
41 - Macrolenes.
42 - Maieta.
43 - Marunia.
44 - Marwida.
45 - Mecranium.
46 - Medinilla.
47 - Melastoma.
48 - Memecylon.
49 - Meriania.
50 - Miconia.
51 - Monochaetum.
52 - Mouriri.
53 - Myriaspora.
54 - Neblinanthera.
55 - Neodissochaeta.
56 - Nepsera.
57 - Ochthocharis.
58 - Opisthocentra.
59 - Ossaea.
60 - Pachycentria.
61 - Pachyloma.
62 - Pternandra.
63 - Rhexia.
64 - Rhynchanthera.
65 - Sakersia.
66 - Tateanthus.
67 - Tetrazygia.
68 - Tibouchina.
69 - Tococa.
70 - Topobea.
71 - Warneckea.



End of Listing Woody Families of Melastomataceae