Sunday, February 18, 2018

46. Melastomataceae

 
A large family with 165 genera and 5115 species. The best known to me is Tibouchina (above), a native of the American tropics and occasionally grown in U.S. gardens for its striking ornamental beauty.
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  1. kmoomoFebruary 18, 2018 at 9:38 PM

    I find the leaves of this plant fascinating, in looks and texture.

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