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 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 …

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

Dissochaeta is a plant genus of woody climbers, classified in the tribe Dissochaeteae
(Melastomataceae). The taxonomic history of the genus is complicated and includes some …

Abstract The region of Tropical Southeast Asia and the Malay Archipelago is a very
appealing area for research due to its outstanding biodiversity, being one of the most …

A checklist of all genera of ferns and fern allies, gymnosperms, and angiosperms that are
found in Borneo is presented. The native, introduced, and endemic status for all taxa is …

The Melastomataceae Juss., nom. cons, comprise approximately 5,100 accepted species in
about 170 genera and are currently the tenth species-rich family among the angiosperms …

Abstract The mainly Southeast Asian genus Pseudodissochaeta (Melastomataceae,
Dissochaeteae) is revised based on a study of herbarium collections. The relationships of …

Macrolenes (Melastomataceae: Dissochaeteae), a genus of woody climbers in Malesia, is
taxonomically revised. Seventeen species are recognised, of which three are new to …

Dissochaeteae are a tribe of c. 90 species and six genera composed of erect, spreading
terrestrial or lianous scrambling and epiphytic shrubs. The tribe inhabits the tropical lowland …