''Bucquetia'' is a genus of
plant
Plants are predominantly photosynthetic eukaryotes of the kingdom Plantae. Historically, the plant kingdom encompassed all living things that were not animals, and included algae and fungi; however, all current definitions of Plantae exclu ...
in 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, s ...
. It contains the following species:
* ''
Bucquetia glutinosa'' (L.f.) DC.
* ''
Bucquetia nigritella'' (Naudin) Triana
* ''
Bucquetia vernicosa'' Gleason
Melastomataceae genera
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
Taxa named by Augustin Pyramus de Candolle
Taxa described in 1828
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