Aciotis
Encyclopedia
Aciotis is a genus of plant
in family Melastomataceae
. It contains the following species:
Plant
Plants are living organisms belonging to the kingdom Plantae. Precise definitions of the kingdom vary, but as the term is used here, plants include familiar organisms such as trees, flowers, herbs, bushes, grasses, vines, ferns, mosses, and green algae. The group is also called green plants or...
in family Melastomataceae
Melastomataceae
right|thumb|200px|Characteristic venation of many melastomesThe family Melastomataceae is a taxon of dicotyledonous flowering plants found mostly in the tropics comprising some 200 genera and 4500 species...
. It contains the following species:
- Aciotis aristellataAciotis aristellataAciotis aristellata is a species of plant in the Melastomataceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:* Cotton, E. & Pitman, N. 2004. . Downloaded on 20 August 2007....
- Aciotis asplundiiAciotis asplundiiAciotis asplundii is a species of plant in the Melastomataceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:* Cotton, E. & Pitman, N. 2004. . Downloaded on 20 August 2007....