Melastomataceae · Memecylon

Memecylon randerianum

Shrub
Habit
Shrub
Found in India
Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu & more
Flowering
February-May

Plant Details

Scientific name
Memecylon randerianum
Genus
Memecylon
Habit
Shrub
Habitat
Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
Habitat type
Forest
Found in India
Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra
Flowering & fruiting
February-May
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Arrangement
Opposite
Type
Variable
Margin
Variable
Venation
Variable

Typical of the Melastomataceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower symmetry
Variable
Inflorescence
Cyme
Fruit
Berry

Typical of the Melastomataceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.

About Memecylon randerianum

Memecylon randerianum is a shrub belonging to the Melastomataceae family (Melastome family). Members of this family are generally characterised by opposite simple leaves, cymose/panicle flower clusters, berry/capsule fruit. It is typically found in evergreen and semi-evergreen forests. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during February-May.

Illustration representing the Melastomataceae family
Botanical family

Melastomataceae

Melastome family

Memecylon randerianum belongs to the Melastomataceae family.

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