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Melastomastrum
Sign in to saveMelastomastrum is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Melastomataceae.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderMyrtales
- FamilyMelastomataceae
Native toAngola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, DR Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 31
- With media
- 43
- Family
- Melastomataceae
- Collections
- CAS, MO, MNHN, UFES, K
- Recorded in
- Tanzania, Guinea, Gabon, Congo, The Democratic Republic Of The, Liberia, Benin, Cameroon, Brasil
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Melastomataceae
- Image
- Melastomastrum capitatum 26563581.jpg
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- taxon name
- Melastomastrum
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Melastomastrum
- taxon author citation
- Naudin
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Encyclopedic overview
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Melastomastrum is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Melastomataceae.
Its native range is Tropical Africa to Namibia.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Melastomastrum” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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