Medinilla purpurea
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Melastomataceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.
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Medinilla purpurea is an epiphytic plant belonging to the Melastomataceae family. Found natively in Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Medinilla genus, encompassing over 350 species globally.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Philippines