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Medinilla
''Medinilla'' is a genus of about 400 species of flowering plants in the family Melastomataceae, native to tropical regions of the Old World from Africa (two species) east through Madagascar (about 70 species) and southern Asia to the western Pacific Ocean islands. The genus was named after J. de Medinilla, governor of the Mariana Islands in 1820. They are evergreen shrubs or lianas. The leaves are opposite or whorled, or alternate in some species. The flowers are white, pink, red, or orange, and are produced singly or in large panicles. Selected species There are approximately 418 species in this genus, including: *''Medinilla acuminata'' Philippines *'' Medinilla arboricola'' China *''Medinilla assamica'' India *''Medinilla astronioides'' Philippines *''Medinilla banahaensis'' Philippines *''Medinilla beamanii'' Borneo *'' Medinilla brevipendunculata'' Philippines *''Medinilla clemetis'' Philippines *''Medinilla congesta'' Philippines *''Medinilla cordata'' Philippines *''M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Medinilla Cordata
''Medinilla'' is a genus of about 400 species of flowering plants in the family Melastomataceae, native to tropical regions of the Old World from Africa (two species) east through Madagascar Madagascar (; mg, Madagasikara, ), officially the Republic of Madagascar ( mg, Repoblikan'i Madagasikara, links=no, ; french: République de Madagascar), is an island country in the Indian Ocean, approximately off the coast of East Africa ... (about 70 species) and southern Asia to the western Pacific Ocean islands. The genus was named after J. de Medinilla, governor of the Mariana Islands in 1820. They are evergreen shrubs or lianas. The leaf, leaves are opposite or whorled, or alternate in some species. The flowers are white, pink, red, or orange, and are produced singly or in large panicles. Selected species There are approximately 418 species in this genus, including: *''Medinilla acuminata'' Philippines *''Medinilla arboricola'' China *''Medinilla assamica'' India *''Medinill ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Medinilla Congesta
''Medinilla'' is a genus of about 400 species of flowering plants in the family Melastomataceae, native to tropical regions of the Old World from Africa (two species) east through Madagascar (about 70 species) and southern Asia to the western Pacific Ocean islands. The genus was named after J. de Medinilla, governor of the Mariana Islands in 1820. They are evergreen shrubs or lianas. The leaves are opposite or whorled, or alternate in some species. The flowers are white, pink, red, or orange, and are produced singly or in large panicles. Selected species There are approximately 418 species in this genus, including: *''Medinilla acuminata'' Philippines *'' Medinilla arboricola'' China *''Medinilla assamica'' India *''Medinilla astronioides'' Philippines *''Medinilla banahaensis'' Philippines *''Medinilla beamanii'' Borneo *'' Medinilla brevipendunculata'' Philippines *'' Medinilla clemetis'' Philippines *'' Medinilla congesta'' Philippines *''Medinilla cordata'' Philippines *' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |