Melastomataceae
Showy medinilla
Medinilla magnifica
- Family
- Melastomataceae
- Genus
- Medinilla
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Common names
By language (9)
- arz
- ميدينيلا ماجنيفيكا
- Chinese
- 粉苞酸脚杆, 粉苞酸脚桿, 宝莲灯
- English
- Showy medinilla, Rose-grape
- Filipino
- Kapa-kapa
- Hungarian
- Óriás medinilla
- Japanese
- オオバヤドリノボタン, メディニラ・マグニフィカ, 大葉宿野牡丹
- Persian
- خوشه اویز
- Russian
- Мединилла прекрасная
- Swedish
- Rosenskärm
Synonyms
- Dactyliota bracteata Blume
- Medinilla bracteata Veitch
- Medinilla superba Teijsm. & Binn. ex Triana
Photos

Photo: No machine-readable author provided. Alberto Salguero assumed, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: Kor!An, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: Kor!An, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dinkum, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: Dryas, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Alex Lomas, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Salicyna, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Salicyna, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.