Melastoma

Summary

Melastoma is a taxon^[1]. Melastoma ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (128 views/month, #1,609 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Melastoma's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Melastoma is classified at the rank of genus^[4].
• Melastoma belongs to the parent taxon Melastomataceae^[5].
• Melastoma's scientific name is Melastoma^[6].
• Melastoma's Commons category is recorded as Melastoma^[7].
• The taxonomic type of Melastoma is Melastoma malabathricum^[8].
• Melastoma's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Melastoma^[9].
• Melastoma's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 53(1)^[10].
• Melastoma's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=7419^[11].
• Melastoma is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'melastoma'}^[12].
• Melastoma is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '野牡丹属'}^[13].
• Melastoma is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '野牡丹属'}^[14].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Melastoma is Melastoma^[6]. Melastoma is classified at the rank of genus^[4]. Melastoma belongs to the parent taxon Melastomataceae^[5]. The taxonomic type of Melastoma is Melastoma malabathricum^[8]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'melastoma'}^[12], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '野牡丹属'}^[13], and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '野牡丹属'}^[14].

Identifiers

Melastoma's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 82320^[15]. Melastoma's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 119952^[16]. Melastoma's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3188510^[17]. Melastoma's ITIS TSN is recorded as 500417^[18].

Why It Matters

Melastoma ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (128 views/month, #1,609 of 195,241).^[2] Melastoma has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[19] Melastoma is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[20]