Medinilla cummingii

Medinilla cummingii
Medinilla cummingii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Myrtales
Family: Melastomataceae
Genus: Medinilla
Species: Medinilla cummingii
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Medinilla cummingii (Chandelier Tree), often spelled Medinilla cumingii, is a species of flowering plants in the family Melastomataceae, native to mossy forest of the Philippines at 700-1000 m altitude. It is a small shrub, 1-2 m in height, with ternate or quaternate leaves, and many-flowered, pendant panicles up to 25 cm long. Fruits are 5-7 mm in diameter, pink to purplish to bluish-black when ripe.

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  • Medinilla cummingii — ID 52410 Symbol Key MECU6 Common Name N/A Family Melastomataceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Cultivated, or not in the U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution N/A Growth Habit N/A …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Medinilla cummingii Naud. — Symbol MECU6 Botanical Family Melastomataceae …   Scientific plant list

  • Medinilla — For other uses, see Medinilla (disambiguation). Medinilla Medinilla cumingii Scientific classification Kingdom …   Wikipedia

  • Мединилла — Medinilla magnifica …   Википедия

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