Monochaetum floribundum

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.

Monochaetum floribundum
Monochaetum floribundum fruits in Monteverde, Costa Rica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
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

References edit

  1. ^ "SEINet Portal Network - Monochaetum floribundum". swbiodiversity.org. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  2. ^ "Monochaetum floribundum Naudin | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2023-06-19.