| Memecylon elaeagni | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Melastomataceae |
| Genus: | Memecylon |
| Species: | M. elaeagni |
| Binomial name | |
| Memecylon elaeagni | |
Memecylon elaeagni is a species of plant in the family Melastomataceae. It is endemic to Seychelles. [1]
Memecylon is a plant group in Melastomataceae. It consists of 350-400 species of small to medium-sized trees and shrubs occurring in the Old World tropics. Memecylon is a monophyletic group basal to the Melastomataceae clade. Memecylon taxa have more than 600 published basionyms. Diversity of this group is concentrated in tropical Africa, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, India and Malaysia.
Memecylon clarkeanum is a species of plant in the family Melastomataceae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.
Memecylon cuneatum is a species of plant in the family Melastomataceae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.
Memecylon gardneri is a species of plant in the family Melastomataceae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.
Memecylon giganteum is a species of plant in the family Melastomataceae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.
Memecylon grande is a species of plant in the family Melastomataceae seen in Indo-Malesia. It is a shrub or small tree with ovate leaves, blue flowers and fruits are berries.
Memecylon kunstleri is a species of plant in the family Melastomataceae. It is a tree endemic to Peninsular Malaysia. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Memecylon lawsonii is a species of plant in the family Melastomataceae. It is endemic to India.
Memecylon leucanthum is a species of plant in the family Melastomataceae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.
Memecylon revolutum is a species of plant in the family Melastomataceae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.
Memecylon sisparense is a species of plant in the family Melastomataceae. It is endemic to Sispara in the Nilgiris of Tamil Nadu, India. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Memecylon subramanii is a species of plant in the family Melastomataceae. It is endemic to India.
Memecylon sylvaticum is a species of plant in the family Melastomataceae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. It is reportedly found in Dolukanda on an isolated hill in Kurunegala district.
Memecylon teitense is a species of plant in the family Melastomataceae. It is endemic to Kenya.
Memecylon wallichii is a species of plant in the family Melastomataceae. It is a tree endemic to Peninsular Malaysia. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Lijndenia barteri is a species of shrub in the family Melastomataceae. It is endemic to lowland Upper Guinean forests of West Africa. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Memecylon tirunelvelicum is a plant species endemic to the Tinurelveli Hills in Tamil Nadu, India. It is known from only 3 localities in the Western Ghat Mountains, at elevations of 900–1100 m.
Memecylon angustifolium, or blue mist, is a species of plant in the family Melastomataceae. It is native to India and Sri Lanka. Leaves are simple, opposite, decussate; lamina narrow linear-elliptic to linear-lanceolate; apex acute, base attenuate, with entire margin. Flowers are blue in color and show axillary umbels inflorescence. Fruit is a blackish purple, one-seeded berry.
Memecylon idukkianum is a species of small tree endemic to the Western Ghats. The species was identified during a 3 year plant survey in Mathikettan Shola National Park, where it was found in eight locations.
Memecylon caeruleum is a shrub or tree species in the Melastomataceae family. It is found from New Guinea, west through Southeast Asia to Tibet, Zhōngguó/China. It has become an invasive weed in the Seychelles. It has some local use for wood and food.
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