Medinilla alpestris
Also known as: Medinilla acrochordonocarpa Merr. +6 more
- Medinilla acrochordonocarpa Merr.
- Medinilla javanica Triana
- Medinilla kuhlii Blume
- Medinilla penduliflora Ridl.
- Melastoma alpestre Jack
- Melastoma epidendrum Reinw. ex Blume
- Melastoma javanense Blume
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Melastomataceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.
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Medinilla alpestris is an epiphytic plant belonging to the Melastomataceae family. It originates in Tropical Asia. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Medinilla, which contains over 350 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Unspecified
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indo-China, Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Sumatera, Thailand