MELASTOMATACEAE - Blood-red Melastoma (Melastoma sanguineum)
Description:
A mix-up of Blood-red Melastoma with Common Melastoma (melastoma candidum) is easy. Flowers of Blood-red Melastoma have 7 petals while flowers of Common Melastoma have 5. This photo was taken in the Kadoorie Farm and Botanical Garden here in Hong Kong.
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- Life
- Cellular
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Archaeplastida (plants)
- Chloroplastida
- Streptophyta
- Embryophytes
- Tracheophyta (vascular plants)
- Spermatophytes
- Angiosperms
- Eudicots
- Superrosids
- Rosids
- Myrtales
- Melastomataceae (melastomes)
- Melastoma (melastoma)
- Melastoma sanguineum (red melastome)
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- Kai Yan, Joseph Wong
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