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Malabar Melastome
Melastoma malabathricum L.

kingdom Plantae - plants »  divisio Magnoliophyta - flowering plants »  class Rosopsida - eudicots »  order Myrtales »  family Melastomataceae »  genus Melastoma - melastoma

Scientific synonyms

Melastoma candidum D. Don
Melastoma cavaleriei H. Léveillé & Vaniot
Melastoma esquirolii H. Léveillé
Melastoma normale D. Don
Melastoma malabathricum subsp. normale (D. Don) K. Meyer

Other names

= Asian Melastome
= Blue Tongue
= Native Lasiandra
= Straits Rhododendron

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Images

Melastoma malabathricum - Malabar Melastome

Melastoma malabathricum - Malabar Melastome

Melastoma malabathricum - Malabar Melastome

Melastoma malabathricum - Malabar Melastome

Melastoma malabathricum - Malabar Melastome

Author: Michael Kesl

Melastoma malabathricum - Malabar Melastome

Melastoma malabathricum - Malabar Melastome

Author: Petr Kocna

Melastoma malabathricum - Malabar Melastome

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Melastoma malabathricum - Malabar Melastome

Melastoma malabathricum - Malabar Melastome

Author: Michael Kesl
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Intertaxon relationships

consumer (larval stage only): Gnathothlibus australiensis Lachlan, 2004

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Links and literature

EN Global Invasive Species Database (GISD) [1053]

Global Invasive Species Database (GISD) [http://www.issg.org/database]
EN PLANTS Database [MECA9]

PLANTS Database [http://plants.usda.gov]
EN PLANTS Database [MEMA]

PLANTS Database [http://plants.usda.gov]
EN Kew Science - Plants of the World online 2024-05 [1021621-1]

Kew Science - Plants of the World online [https://powo.science.kew.org], Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew [as Melastoma malabathricum subsp. normale (D.Don) Karst.Mey.]
Data retrieved on: 31 January 2025
EN Kew Science - Plants of the World online 2024-05 [570989-1]

Kew Science - Plants of the World online [https://powo.science.kew.org], Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew [as Melastoma malabathricum L.]
Data retrieved on: 31 January 2025
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