Jerarquía taxonómica:
Melastomataceae → Miconia dependens (D. Don) Judd & Majure, 2018

Familia:
Melastomataceae

Autor:
(D. Don) Judd & Majure, 2018

Sinónimos:
Clidemia capitellata (Bonpl.) D. Don, 1823
Clidemia neglecta D. Don, 1823
Melastoma capitellatum Bonpl., 1806