''Beccarianthus'' is a genus of
flowering plant
Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (). The term angiosperm is derived from the Ancient Greek, Greek words (; 'container, vessel') and (; 'seed'), meaning that the seeds are enclosed with ...
s belonging to the family
Melastomataceae
Melastomataceae () is a family of dicotyledonous flowering plants found mostly in the tropics (two-thirds of the genera are from the New World tropics) comprising c. 175 genera and c. 5115 known species. Melastomes are annual or perennial herbs ...
.
Its native range is
Borneo
Borneo () is the List of islands by area, third-largest island in the world, with an area of , and population of 23,053,723 (2020 national censuses). Situated at the geographic centre of Maritime Southeast Asia, it is one of the Greater Sunda ...
to Philippines, New Guinea.
Species:
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Beccarianthus acutifolius''
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Beccarianthus ickisii''
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Beccarianthus insignis''
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Beccarianthus octodontus''
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Beccarianthus puberulus''
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Beccarianthus pulcher''
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Beccarianthus pulcherrimus''
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Beccarianthus robustus''
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Beccarianthus rufolanatus''
References
{{Taxonbar, from=Q8245512
Melastomataceae
Melastomataceae genera
Taxa named by Alfred Cogniaux