Killipia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Melastomataceae.
It is now a synonym of Miconia Ruiz & Pav..[1] It is native range was Colombia and Ecuador.
[1] The former genus name of Killipia was in honour of Ellsworth Paine Killip (1890–1968), an English painter and illustrator.
[2] It was first published in Bull.
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