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Melastomataceae

Stalked-flower johnnyberry

Miconia theaezans (Bonpl.) Cogn.

Family
Melastomataceae
Genus
Miconia

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Stalked-flower johnnyberry (Miconia theaezans)
FlowerPhoto: Ángela María Gómez M, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

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English
Stalked-flower johnnyberry

Synonyms

  • Acinodendron multinervulosum (Cogn.) Kuntze
  • Acinodendron theaezans (Bonpl.) Kuntze
  • Angeja vandelii Steud.
  • Cremanium ambiguum Benth.
  • Cremanium glaberrimum DC.
  • Cremanium milleflorum DC.
  • Cremanium minutiflorum DC.
  • Cremanium paludosum Gardner
  • Cremanium theaezans (Bonpl.) DC.
  • Hartigia milleflora Miq.
  • Melastoma dimorphum Schrank & Mart. ex DC.
  • Melastoma milleflorum Schrank & Mart. ex DC.
  • Melastoma theaezans Bonpl.
  • Miconia dimorpha Naudin
  • Miconia milleflora Naudin
  • Miconia multinervulosa Cogn.
  • Miconia paludosa Naudin
  • Miconia theaezans subsp. flavescens Cogn.
  • Miconia theaezans subsp. viridis Cogn.
  • Miconia theaezans var. cuneata Cogn.
  • Miconia theaezans var. genuina Cogn.
  • Miconia theaezans var. glaberrima Cogn.
  • Miconia theaezans var. glazioviana Cogn.
  • Miconia theaezans var. integrifolia Cogn.
  • Miconia theaezans var. lanceolata Cogn.
  • Miconia theaezans var. longifolia Cogn.
  • Miconia theaezans var. milleflora Cogn.
  • Miconia theaezans var. minutiflora Cogn.
  • Miconia theaezans var. paludosa Cogn.
  • Miconia theaezans var. parvifolia Cogn.
  • Miconia theaezans var. saldanhaei Cogn.
  • Miconia theaezans var. setulosa Hoehne
  • Miconia theaezans var. spinulosa Cogn.
  • Miconia theaezans var. subtriplinervia Cogn.
  • Miconia theaezans var. tetragona Cogn.
  • Miconia theaezans var. triplinervia Cogn.
  • Miconia theaezans var. vulgaris Cogn.
  • Tamonea theaezans (Bonpl.) Krasser

Flowers

In flower
March, June to July, September (from 11 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Characteristics

Growth habit
Shrub, Tree
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Puerto Rico: native

Photos

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.