Biology:Monochaetum floribundum

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Short description: Species of shrub

Monochaetum floribundum
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Monochaetum floribundum fruits in Monteverde, Costa Rica
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Melastomataceae
Genus: Monochaetum
Species:
M. floribundum
Binomial name
Monochaetum floribundum
(Schltdl.) Naudin

Monochaetum floribundum[1] is a sprawling shrub native to Central America.[2] It is commonly found in cloud forests. It is sometimes grown in gardens for its profuse, small pink flowers.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q6901413 entry