Memecylon dasyanthum

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Memecylon dasyanthum
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Melastomataceae
Genus: Memecylon
Species:
M. dasyanthum
Binomial name
Memecylon dasyanthum
Gilg & Ledermann ex Engl.
Synonyms [2] [3]
  • Orthogoneuron dasyanthumGilg

Memecylon dasyanthum is a species of plant in the family Melastomataceae. It is endemic to Cameroon. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Cheek, M. (2004). "Memecylon dasyanthum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2004: e.T45891A11018071. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T45891A11018071.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. "Memecylon dasyanthum Gilg & Ledermann ex Engl". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved June 2, 2023.
  3. "Memecylon dasyanthum Gilg & Ledermann ex Engl". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved June 2, 2023.