The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.

This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record tro-20305177, with some changes.

M Melastoma affine D. Don is a synonym of Melastoma malabathricum L.

This name is a synonym of Melastoma malabathricum L..

The record derives from Tropicos which reports it as a synonym (record 20305177) with original publication details: Mem. Wern. Nat. Hist. Soc. 4: 288 288 1823.

Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:570553-1.