Rubiaceae
Mussaenda elegans
- Family
- Rubiaceae
- Genus
- Mussaenda
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Synonyms
- Bertiera coccinea (G.Don) G.Don
- Gardenia coccinea G.Don
- Mussaenda discolor Thonn. ex DC.
- Mussaenda elegans var. minor De Wild. & T.Durand
- Mussaenda elegans var. psilocarpa Wernham
- Mussaenda elegans var. rotundifolia Wernham
- Mussaenda hispida Engl.
Flowers
- In flower
- April to May (from 9 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Lisa Hester, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Marco Schmidt [1], CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Philippe Hornus, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Luc Strydom, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Philippe Hornus, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Philippe Hornus, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Philippe Hornus, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Philippe Hornus, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Philippe Hornus, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Philippe Hornus, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Philippe Hornus, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Philippe Hornus, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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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.