Melastoma × intermedium
Also known as: Melastoma ×suffruticosum Merr.
- Melastoma ×suffruticosum Merr.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Melastomataceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Indigenous to Temperate Asia, Melastoma × intermedium is a shrub belonging to the Melastomataceae family. Within its native range, this hybrid is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions. The known parent species of this naturally occurring hybrid is linked below; botanical databases may record only one parent when the other is undocumented.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan
Parent Species