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Miconia
Miconia is a genus of flowering plants in the glory bush family, Melastomataceae, native to warm temperate to tropical regions of the Americas. The species are mostly shrubs and small to medium-sized trees up to 15 m tall. The generic name honours Catalan physician and botanist Francesc Micó. Some species are known by the common name johnnyberry.
60 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Koster's curse
speciesMiconia crenata

Canallito
speciesMiconia xalapensis

Miconia albicans
speciesMiconia albicans

squamulose maya
speciesMiconia squamulosa

pink pearl bush
speciesMiconia subcrustulata

velvet tree
speciesMiconia calvescens

Miconia tococa
speciesMiconia tococa

West Indian Lilac
speciesMiconia bicolor

Miconia prasina
speciesMiconia prasina

Miconia dependens
speciesMiconia dependens

Miconia ciliata
speciesMiconia ciliata

Miconia australis
speciesMiconia australis

silver miconia
speciesMiconia argentea

Miconia nervosa
speciesMiconia nervosa

Terciopelo
speciesMiconia racemosa

Miconia subseriata
speciesMiconia subseriata

Miconia crocea
speciesMiconia crocea

Guyanese pepper
speciesMiconia impetiolaris

Smooth Johnnyberry
speciesMiconia laevigata

Miconia theaezans
speciesMiconia theaezans

Galapagos miconia
speciesMiconia robinsoniana

Miconia melastomoides
speciesMiconia melastomoides

Miconia minutiflora
speciesMiconia minutiflora

Miconia aeruginosa
speciesMiconia aeruginosa

Miconia mayeta
speciesMiconia mayeta

Miconia stenostachya
speciesMiconia stenostachya

Miconia lacera
speciesMiconia lacera

Miconia umbellata
speciesMiconia umbellata

Miconia mirabilis
speciesMiconia mirabilis

Miconia caudata
speciesMiconia caudata

Miconia salicifolia
speciesMiconia salicifolia

Miconia sintenisii
speciesMiconia sintenisii

Miconia affinis
speciesMiconia affinis

Miconia sericea
speciesMiconia sericea

Miconia trinervia
speciesMiconia trinervia

Miconia dentata
speciesMiconia dentata

Miconia octona
speciesMiconia octona

Miconia ligustrina
speciesMiconia ligustrina

Miconia ferruginata
speciesMiconia ferruginata

Miconia conospeciosa
speciesMiconia conospeciosa

Miconia serrulata
speciesMiconia serrulata

Miconia subhirsuta
speciesMiconia subhirsuta

Miconia dodecandra
speciesMiconia dodecandra

Miconia mexicana
speciesMiconia mexicana

Miconia rubra
speciesMiconia rubra

Miconia cinerascens
speciesMiconia cinerascens

Miconia notabilis
speciesMiconia notabilis

Miconia trichocalyx
speciesMiconia trichocalyx

Miconia ceramicarpa
speciesMiconia ceramicarpa

Miconia alata
speciesMiconia alata

Miconia ibaguensis
speciesMiconia ibaguensis

Miconia schlimii
speciesMiconia schlimii

Miconia fallax
speciesMiconia fallax

Miconia karlkrugii
speciesMiconia karlkrugii

Miconia rufescens
speciesMiconia rufescens

Miconia platyphylla
speciesMiconia platyphylla

Miconia sellowiana
speciesMiconia sellowiana

Miconia tomentosa
speciesMiconia tomentosa

Miconia formosa
speciesMiconia formosa

Miconia cinnamomifolia
speciesMiconia cinnamomifolia
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 48887.