Melastomataceae
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Translingual
Etymology
Proper noun
Melastomataceae
- A taxonomic family within the order Myrtales – certain dicotyledonous flowering plants, mostly tropical mostly of the New World.
Hypernyms
- (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, malvids – clades; Myrtales – order
Hyponyms
- (family): Astronieae, Bertolonieae, Cyphostyleae, Dinophoreae, Dissochaeteae, Eriocnemeae, Feliciadamieae, Henrietteeae, Kibessioideae, Lavoisiereae, Lithobieae, Marcetieae, Melastomateae, Melastomatoideae, Merianieae, Miconieae, Olisbeoideae, Pedoconnective clade, Pyramieae, Pyxidantheae, Rhexieae, Rupestreeae, Sonerileae, Stanmarkieae, Trioleneae – tribes
- Acanthella, Adelobotrys, Bertolonia, Melastoma, Medinilla, Miconia, Pleroma, Rhexia, Tibouchina – selected genera
References
Melastomataceae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Melastomataceae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Category:Melastomataceae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Melastomataceae at APWeb
