Monochaetum floribundum
| Monochaetum floribundum | |
|---|---|
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| M. floribundum fruits in Monteverde, Costa Rica | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Melastomataceae |
| Genus: | Monochaetum |
| Species: | M. floribundum |
| Binomial name | |
| Monochaetum floribundum Naudin | |
Monochaetum floribundum is a sprawling shrub native to Central America. It is commonly found in cloud forests. It is sometimes grown in gardens for its profuse, small pink flowers.
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