Memecylon cerasiforme

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Memecylon cerasiforme
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Melastomataceae
Genus: Memecylon
Species:
M. cerasiforme
Binomial name
Memecylon cerasiforme
Kurz

Memecylon cerasiforme is a species of plant in the family Melastomataceae. It is native to India (Chittagong, North East India), Burma, Bangladesh. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Catalogue of Life. "Catalogue of Life:Memecylon cerasiforme Kurz". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved June 9, 2019.
  2. "Memecylon cerasiforme Kurz ". India Biodiversity Portal. Retrieved June 9, 2019.