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.[citation needed]
Monochaetum floribundum | |
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Monochaetum floribundum fruits in Monteverde, Costa Rica | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Melastomataceae |
Genus: | Monochaetum |
Species: | M. floribundum
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Binomial name | |
Monochaetum floribundum (Schltdl.) Naudin
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References
edit- ^ "SEINet Portal Network - Monochaetum floribundum". swbiodiversity.org. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
- ^ "Monochaetum floribundum Naudin | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2023-06-19.