Medinilla speciosa (Cultivated)

Medinilla speciosa (Reinw. ex Bl.) Bl., Flora 14: 515 1831. (syn: Melastoma eximium Bl. (ambiguous synonym); Melastoma speciosum Reinw. ex Bl.); . peninsular Malaysia (Penang, Perak, Pahang, Selangor), Java, Sumatra, Lesser Sunda Isl. (Sumbawa, Lombok), Sulawesi, Moluccas, Borneo as per Catalogue of Life; . Medilina magnifica SN27420 : 6 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (1) […]

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Medinilla succulenta (Cultivated- USA)

Medinilla succulenta (BI.) Bl. (syn: Medinilla crassifolia Mor.; Melastoma succulentum Bl.); peninsular Malaysia (Kelantan, Perak, Pahang, Selangor, Johor), Java, Sumatra, Sulawesi, Moluccas, Borneo as per Catalogue of Life;   Plant for ID : Conservatory : Atlanta Botanical Garden : Atlanta, Georgia : 19NOV18 : AK-14 : 5 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) Plant seen […]

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Medinilla alata (Cultivated- USA)

Medinilla alata Baker f., Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 9(1): 54 1916 [1916-22 publ. Aug 1916].; New Guinea as per Catalogue of Life;   Plant for ID : Conservatory : Atlanta Botanical Garden : Atlanta, Georgia : 27NOV18 : AK-26 : 6 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (4) Plant seen inside the Conservatory with hanging […]

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Medinilla magnifica (Cultivated- Hong Kong)

Medinilla magnifica Lindl., Paxt. Fl. Gard. i: 55 t. 12. 1850. (syn: Axinaea bracteata Zipp. ex Bl.; Dactyliota bracteata (Bl.) Bl.; Hypenanthe bracteatum (Bl.) Bakh. fil.; Medinilla bracteata Bl. (ambiguous synonym);  Medinilla bracteata Hort. Veitch (ambiguous synonym); Medinilla superba Teijsm. & Binn. ex Triana); Philippines (Batan, Babuyanes, Camiguin, Luzon, Mindoro, Panay, Negros, Mindanao), Moluccas, Taiwan (I), trop. […]

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Medinilla rubicunda

Medinilla rubicunda (Jack) Blume, Flora 14: 512 1831. (Syn: Medinilla emarginata Craib; Medinilla erythrophylla Wall. ex Lindl.; Medinilla fuligineoglandulifera C. Chen; Medinilla hainanensis Merr. & Chun; Medinilla rubicunda var. tibetica C. Chen; Medinilla yunnanensis H.L. Li; Melastoma erythrophylla Wall.;  Melastoma rubicundum Jack); . S-Tibet, China (Guangxi, Yunnan, Hainan), Bhutan, India (Darjeeling, Sikkim, Bengal Duars, Assam), Nepal, […]

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Medinilla beddomei

Medinilla beddomei C.B.Clarke, Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] ii. 548.;  Epiphytic shrubs; branches terete, pendulous. Leaves 2.5 cm across, obtuse at base and apex, very succulent, ribs indistinct; petiole 5 mm long. Cymes axillary, 1-3 flowered; pedicels 2 cm long, glabrous. Flowers white; calyx tube 7 mm long, wavy along the rim; petals white, […]

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