Medinilla amoena Seem.

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Medinilla amoena Seem.

PLANTS OF FIJI
A. C. Smith, no. 7H17	May 14, 1953
Medlnilla amoena Seem.
ML A. C. Satftti
Liana, scrambling on steep slopes; peduncles,
pedicels, bracts, and bracteoles rich pink;
calyx pale pink, "becoming deeper; petals rich,
pink; filaments and style white; anthers rich
bine with reddish pnrple basal lobes.
OVALAU: Hills southeast of valley of Mbureta River; alt. 100-300
m.; dense forest.
Collected under the auspices of the Smithsonian Institution and the
National Science Foundation
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