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Melastoma malabathricum This plant is almost found at the besides of road. Fast distribution and Collab with native plants spreads all over the regions of India. Flowers,Geotagged,India,Malabar melastome,Melastoma malabathricum,Wild Karnataka,Wildflowers,flower,flowering plant,incredible india,karnataka Click/tap to enlarge

Melastoma malabathricum

This plant is almost found at the besides of road. Fast distribution and Collab with native plants spreads all over the regions of India.

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The Malabar Melastome

"Melastoma malabathricum" is a flowering plant in the family Melastomataceae. Despite its common names, it does not have any connection to actual rhododendrons, and belongs to the Rosids clade as opposed to the Asterids clade.

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Similar species: Myrtles, Evening Primroses.
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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Uploaded Jul 24, 2023. Captured in 746W+3F C.M.Samudra, Karnataka, India.
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