Melastomastrum is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Melastomataceae.[1]
| Melastomastrum | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Melastomataceae |
| Genus: | Melastomastrum Naudin |
Its native range is Tropical Africa to Namibia.[1]
Species:[1]
- Melastomastrum afzelii (Hook.f.) A.Fern. & R.Fern.
- Melastomastrum autranianum (Cogn.) A.Fern. & R.Fern.
- Melastomastrum capitatum (Vahl) A.Fern. & R.Fern.
- Melastomastrum cornifolium (Benth.) Jacq.-Fél.
- Melastomastrum porteresii (Jacq.-Fél.) Ver.-Lib. & G.Kadereit
- Melastomastrum segregatum (Benth.) A.Fern. & R.Fern.
- Melastomastrum theifolium (G.Don) A.Fern. & R.Fern.
References
edit- ^ a b c "Melastomastrum Naudin | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 24 May 2021.