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Melastomataceae

Memecylon zenkeri Gilg

Family
Melastomataceae
Genus
Memecylon

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Memecylon zenkeri: Memecylon zenkeri. Flowering branch. Note the “star flower” floral architecture and the blue anther connectives with oil glands, all characteristic of Memecylon
Photo: Robert Douglas Stone, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Synonyms

  • Memecylon johnstonii Gilg ex Engl.
  • Memecylon mayumbense var. parvifolium Baker f.

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.