Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Spennera annua Mart. ex DC., Prodr. 3: 115. 1828.

• Homotypic
  • Melastoma annuum Schrank ex DC., Prodr. 3: 115. 1828, nom. inval. pro syn.

• Heterotypic
  • Spennera dysophylla Benth., J. Bot. (Hooker) 2: 296. 1840.
  • Spennera latifolia Benth., J. Bot. (Hooker) 2: 296. 1840, nom. illeg. hom. – non Spennera latifolia DC., Prodr. 3: 115. 1828.
  • Spennera tetraptera Miq., Comm. Phytogr. 2: 76, t. 10, fig. E. 1840.
  • Aciotis dysophylla (Benth.) Triana, Trans. Linn. Soc. London 28(1): 52. 1871 [1872].

Primary references

• De Candolle, A.P. 1828. Ordo LXXVI. Melastomaceae. Pp. 99–202 in Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis, sive enumeratio contracta ordinum, generum, specierumque plantarum huc usque cognitarum, juxta methodi naturalis normas digesta, Pars 3, Sistens Calyciflorarum ordines XXVI. Treuttel et Würtz, Parisiis [Paris]. BHL Reference page. 
• Triana, J. 1872 ["1871"]. Les Mélastomacées. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 28: 1–188, tt. 1–7. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Almeda, F., Berry, P.E., Freire-Fierro, A., Gröger, A., Holst, B.K., Luckana, N.G., Michelangeli, F.A., Morley, T., Penney, D., Renner, S.S., Robinson, O.R., Wurdack, J.J. (†) & Yatskievych, K. 2007. Melastomataceae. In Funk, V., Hollowell, T., Berry, P., Kelloff, C. & Alexander, S.N., 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: 397–417. BHL Reference page. 
• Freire-Fierro, A. 2001. Aciotis. Pp. 270–276 in Berry, P.E., Gröger, A., Holst, B.K., Morley, T., Michelangeli, F.A., Luckana, N.G., Almeda, F., Renner, S.S., Freire-Fierro, A., Robinson, O.R. & Yatskievych, K., Melastomataceae. In Steyermark, J.A. (†), Berry, P.E., Yatskievych, K. & Holst, B.K. (eds.), Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana, Vol. 6, Liliaceae–Myrsinaceae. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis. ISBN 0-915279-81-9. Reference page. 
• Freire-Fierro, A. 2002. Monograph of Aciotis (Melastomataceae). Systematic Botany Monographs 62: 1–99. JSTOR Reference page. 
• Wurdack, J. J. 1993. Aciotis. Pp. 9–21 in Wurdack, J.J., Morley, T. & Renner, S., 99. Melastomataceae. In Görts-van Rijn, A.R.A. (ed.), Flora of the Guianas, Series A: Phanerogams, Fascicle 13. Koeltz Scientific Books, Königstein, ISBN 3-87429-343-2. Reference page. 

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Aciotis annua. Published online. Accessed: 13 March 2019.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Aciotis annua.
• Hassler, M. 2019. Aciotis annua. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 March 13. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2019. Aciotis annua. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 13 March 2019.
• Aciotis annua in Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. Accessed: 13 March 2019.
• Tropicos.org: Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of the Department of Antioquia (Colombia): Aciotis annua. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 13 March 2019.
• Tropicos.org: Bolivia Catalogue: Aciotis annua. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 13 March 2019.
• Aciotis annua in Flora do Brasil 2020 em construção. Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro. Accessed: 13 March 2019.