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Miconia
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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.

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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

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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.