Source de la synonymie
Funk, V., Hollowell, T., Berry, P., Kelloff, C. & Alexander, S. N. 2007. Checklist of the Plants of the Guiana Shield (Venezuela: Amazonas, Bolivar, Delta Amacuro; Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana). Contributions from the United States National Herbarium, 55: 1-580. [CD_REF = 734156] Miconia cacatin (Aubl.) S.S.Renner, 1989

 

Date de publication : Prodr., 3: 196. 1828 [mi-03/1828, fide TL-2, 999, voir p. 446].

Type : "14. B[lakea]?? Cacatin (Don l. c.¹) [...] Melastoma Cacatin Aubl. pl. guian. 1. p. 437. * t. 173." [protologue].
¹ D.Don, Mem. Wern. Nat. Hist. Soc., 4(2): 324. 1823 [05/1823 fide Tropicos]: "Ad hoc genus [Blakea] referendae praeter species omnes infrà descriptas fortè Melastoma Cacatin Aubl."