Melastoma malabathricum(MESMA)
Overview Code created in: 2002-02-22
- EPPO Code: MESMA
- Preferred name: Melastoma malabathricum
- Authority: Linnaeus
Himalayas, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Indochina, Malesia, China (including Taiwan), Australia. Introduced in Madagascar
WSSA list of weeds in North America
| Name | Authority |
|---|---|
| Melastoma affine | Don |
| Melastoma polyanthum | von Blume |
Name |
Language |
|---|---|
| Indian rhododendron | English |
| melastoma | English |
| Singapore rhododendron | English |
| Straits rhododendron | English |
| Banks melastoma | English (US) |
| mélastome du Malabar | French |
| Malabar-Erdbeerstrauch | German |
| Singapur-Rhododendron | German |
| senduduk | Indonesian |
Kingdom
Plantae (
1PLAK )
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (
1MAGP )
Class
Angiospermae (
1ANGC )
Category
Malvids (
1MAVD )
Order
Myrtales (
1MYTO )
Family
Melastomataceae (
1MESF )
Genus
Melastoma (
1MESG )