Noterophila is a genus of flowering plants in family Melastomataceae. It includes eight species native to the tropical Americas, ranging from southern Mexico and Cuba to Bolivia and southeastern Brazil.[1]

Noterophila
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Melastomataceae
Genus: Noterophila
Mart. (1831)
Species[1]

8; see text

Synonyms[1]
  • Exodiclis Raf. (1838)
  • Iaravaea Scop. (1777), not validly publ.
  • Miocarpus Naudin (1844)
  • Onoctonia Naudin (1849)

References

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  1. ^ a b c Noterophila Mart. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 29 October 2023.