Heterocentron elegans (Cultivated)

Heterocentron elegans (Schltdl.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 247 (1891) (syn: Heeria elegans Schltdl. ; Heeria procumbens Naudin ; Heterocentron sessile Gleason ; Heterocentron sessilis Gleason ; Hypostate elegans (Schltdl.) Hoffmanns.; Monochaetum guatemalense Standl. & Steyerm.; Rhexia elegans Schltdl. ; Schizocentron elegans (Schltdl.) Meisn.);
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Mexico to Honduras:  El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast as per POWO;
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Common name: Elegant Spanish Shawl, Trailing Princess flower, Pink Lady
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Heterocentron elegans (Schltdl.) Kuntze: 2 high res. images.

Location : Kalimpong, West Bengal, India
Date : 06 December 2024
Elevation :  1350m.
Habit : Cultivated

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Melastoma dodecandrum Lour. ???: 6 images.
Location: Kalimpong, WB, India
Date: 11 May 2018
Altitude: 4000 ft.
Habit : Cultivated


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Heterocentron elegans (Schltdl.) Kuntze  ??


Yes to me also appear close to images of Heterocentron elegans as per


 


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References:
POWO  Catalogue of Life  Flowers of India

Updated on January 25, 2025