Biology:Sonerila margaritacea
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Short description: Species of plant in the genus Sonerila
Sonerila margaritacea | |
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Melastomataceae |
Genus: | Sonerila |
Species: | S. margaritacea
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Sonerila margaritacea Lindl.[1]
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Sonerila margaritacea is a species of flowering plant in the genus Sonerila, native to Myanmar.[2] An evergreen perennial with patterned leaves, reaching only 10 cm, it has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit as a terrarium or hothouse ornamental.[3]
References
- ↑ Gard. Chron. 1854: 727 (1854)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Sonerila margaritacea Lindl.". Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:575820-1.
- ↑ "Sonerila margaritacea". The Royal Horticultural Society. https://www.rhs.org.uk/Plants/106243/Sonerila-margaritacea/Details.
Wikidata ☰ Q103378852 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonerila margaritacea.
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