Medinilla Hainanensis

	Medinilla Hainanensis ''Medinilla'' is a genus of about 400 species of flowering plants in the family Melastomataceae, native to tropical regions of the Old World from Africa (two species) east through Madagascar (about 70 species) and southern Asia to the western Pacific Ocean islands. The genus was named after J. de Medinilla, governor of the Mariana Islands in 1820. They are evergreen shrubs or lianas. The leaves are opposite or whorled, or alternate in some species. The flowers are white, pink, red, or orange, and are produced singly or in large panicles. Selected species There are approximately 418 species in this genus, including: '' Medinilla acuminata'' Philippines '' Medinilla arboricola'' China '' Medinilla assamica'' India '' Medinilla astronioides'' Philippines '' Medinilla banahaensis'' Philippines '' Medinilla beamanii'' Borneo '' Medinilla brevipendunculata'' Philippines '' Medinilla clemetis'' Philippines '' Medinilla congesta'' Philippines '' Medinilla cordata'' Phili ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Medinilla Cumingii ''Medinilla cummingii'', the chandelier tree, is a species of flowering plant in the family Melastomataceae, native to mossy forest in the Philippines at altitude. It is a small shrub, in height, with ternate or quaternate leaves, and many-flowered, pendant panicles up to long. Fruits are 5–7 mm in diameter, pink to purplish to bluish-black when ripe. Etymology ''Medinilla'' is named for José de Medinilla y Pineda, who was governor of Mauritius Mauritius ( ; french: Maurice, link=no ; mfe, label=Mauritian Creole, Moris ), officially the Republic of Mauritius, is an island nation in the Indian Ocean about off the southeast coast of the African continent, east of Madagascar. It incl ... (then known as the Marianne Islands) in 1820.Gledhill, David (2008). "The Names of Plants". Cambridge University Press. (hardback), (paperback). pp 253 References Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER) entry {{Taxonbar, from=Q2196928 cummingii Endemic flora of the Phil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Medinilla Astronioides ''Medinilla'' is a genus of about 400 species of flowering plants in the family Melastomataceae, native to tropical regions of the Old World from Africa (two species) east through Madagascar (about 70 species) and southern Asia to the western Pacific Ocean islands. The genus was named after J. de Medinilla, governor of the Mariana Islands in 1820. They are evergreen shrubs or lianas. The leaves are opposite or whorled, or alternate in some species. The flowers are white, pink, red, or orange, and are produced singly or in large panicles. Selected species There are approximately 418 species in this genus, including: '' Medinilla acuminata'' Philippines ''Medinilla arboricola'' China '' Medinilla assamica'' India '' Medinilla astronioides'' Philippines '' Medinilla banahaensis'' Philippines '' Medinilla beamanii'' Borneo ''Medinilla brevipendunculata'' Philippines ''Medinilla clemetis'' Philippines ''Medinilla congesta'' Philippines ''Medinilla cordata'' Philippines '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Medinilla Fuligineo-glandulifera ''Medinilla'' is a genus of about 400 species of flowering plants in the family Melastomataceae, native to tropical regions of the Old World from Africa (two species) east through Madagascar (about 70 species) and southern Asia to the western Pacific Ocean islands. The genus was named after J. de Medinilla, governor of the Mariana Islands in 1820. They are evergreen shrubs or lianas. The leaves are opposite or whorled, or alternate in some species. The flowers are white, pink, red, or orange, and are produced singly or in large panicles. Selected species There are approximately 418 species in this genus, including: '' Medinilla acuminata'' Philippines ''Medinilla arboricola'' China '' Medinilla assamica'' India '' Medinilla astronioides'' Philippines '' Medinilla banahaensis'' Philippines '' Medinilla beamanii'' Borneo '' Medinilla brevipendunculata'' Philippines '' Medinilla clemetis'' Philippines '' Medinilla congesta'' Philippines '' Medinilla cordata'' Philip ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Medinilla Formosana ''Medinilla'' is a genus of about 400 species of flowering plants in the family Melastomataceae, native to tropical regions of the Old World from Africa (two species) east through Madagascar (about 70 species) and southern Asia to the western Pacific Ocean islands. The genus was named after J. de Medinilla, governor of the Mariana Islands in 1820. They are evergreen shrubs or lianas. The leaves are opposite or whorled, or alternate in some species. The flowers are white, pink, red, or orange, and are produced singly or in large panicles. Selected species There are approximately 418 species in this genus, including: '' Medinilla acuminata'' Philippines ''Medinilla arboricola'' China '' Medinilla assamica'' India '' Medinilla astronioides'' Philippines '' Medinilla banahaensis'' Philippines '' Medinilla beamanii'' Borneo '' Medinilla brevipendunculata'' Philippines '' Medinilla clemetis'' Philippines '' Medinilla congesta'' Philippines '' Medinilla cordata'' Philip ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Medinilla Fengii ''Medinilla'' is a genus of about 400 species of flowering plants in the family Melastomataceae, native to tropical regions of the Old World from Africa (two species) east through Madagascar (about 70 species) and southern Asia to the western Pacific Ocean islands. The genus was named after J. de Medinilla, governor of the Mariana Islands in 1820. They are evergreen shrubs or lianas. The leaves are opposite or whorled, or alternate in some species. The flowers are white, pink, red, or orange, and are produced singly or in large panicles. Selected species There are approximately 418 species in this genus, including: '' Medinilla acuminata'' Philippines ''Medinilla arboricola'' China '' Medinilla assamica'' India '' Medinilla astronioides'' Philippines '' Medinilla banahaensis'' Philippines '' Medinilla beamanii'' Borneo '' Medinilla brevipendunculata'' Philippines '' Medinilla clemetis'' Philippines '' Medinilla congesta'' Philippines '' Medinilla cordata'' Philip ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Medinilla Erythrophylla ''Medinilla'' is a genus of about 400 species of flowering plants in the family Melastomataceae, native to tropical regions of the Old World from Africa (two species) east through Madagascar (about 70 species) and southern Asia to the western Pacific Ocean islands. The genus was named after J. de Medinilla, governor of the Mariana Islands in 1820. They are evergreen shrubs or lianas. The leaves are opposite or whorled, or alternate in some species. The flowers are white, pink, red, or orange, and are produced singly or in large panicles. Selected species There are approximately 418 species in this genus, including: '' Medinilla acuminata'' Philippines ''Medinilla arboricola'' China '' Medinilla assamica'' India '' Medinilla astronioides'' Philippines '' Medinilla banahaensis'' Philippines '' Medinilla beamanii'' Borneo '' Medinilla brevipendunculata'' Philippines '' Medinilla clemetis'' Philippines '' Medinilla congesta'' Philippines '' Medinilla cordata'' Philip ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Medinilla Dolichophylla ''Medinilla'' is a genus of about 400 species of flowering plants in the family Melastomataceae, native to tropical regions of the Old World from Africa (two species) east through Madagascar (about 70 species) and southern Asia to the western Pacific Ocean islands. The genus was named after J. de Medinilla, governor of the Mariana Islands in 1820. They are evergreen shrubs or lianas. The leaves are opposite or whorled, or alternate in some species. The flowers are white, pink, red, or orange, and are produced singly or in large panicles. Selected species There are approximately 418 species in this genus, including: '' Medinilla acuminata'' Philippines ''Medinilla arboricola'' China '' Medinilla assamica'' India '' Medinilla astronioides'' Philippines '' Medinilla banahaensis'' Philippines '' Medinilla beamanii'' Borneo '' Medinilla brevipendunculata'' Philippines '' Medinilla clemetis'' Philippines '' Medinilla congesta'' Philippines '' Medinilla cordata'' Philip ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Medinilla Curtisii ''Medinilla'' is a genus of about 400 species of flowering plants in the family Melastomataceae, native to tropical regions of the Old World from Africa (two species) east through Madagascar (about 70 species) and southern Asia to the western Pacific Ocean islands. The genus was named after J. de Medinilla, governor of the Mariana Islands in 1820. They are evergreen shrubs or lianas. The leaves are opposite or whorled, or alternate in some species. The flowers are white, pink, red, or orange, and are produced singly or in large panicles. Selected species There are approximately 418 species in this genus, including: '' Medinilla acuminata'' Philippines ''Medinilla arboricola'' China '' Medinilla assamica'' India '' Medinilla astronioides'' Philippines '' Medinilla banahaensis'' Philippines '' Medinilla beamanii'' Borneo '' Medinilla brevipendunculata'' Philippines '' Medinilla clemetis'' Philippines '' Medinilla congesta'' Philippines '' Medinilla cordata'' Philip ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Medinilla Cummingii ''Medinilla cummingii'', the chandelier tree, is a species of flowering plant in the family Melastomataceae, native to mossy forest in the Philippines at altitude. It is a small shrub, in height, with ternate or quaternate leaves, and many-flowered, pendant panicles up to long. Fruits are 5–7 mm in diameter, pink to purplish to bluish-black when ripe. Etymology ''Medinilla'' is named for José de Medinilla y Pineda, who was governor of Mauritius Mauritius ( ; french: Maurice, link=no ; mfe, label=Mauritian Creole, Moris ), officially the Republic of Mauritius, is an island nation in the Indian Ocean about off the southeast coast of the African continent, east of Madagascar. It incl ... (then known as the Marianne Islands) in 1820.Gledhill, David (2008). "The Names of Plants". Cambridge University Press. (hardback), (paperback). pp 253 References Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER) entry {{Taxonbar, from=Q2196928 cummingii Endemic flora of the Phil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Medinilla Cordata ''Medinilla'' is a genus of about 400 species of flowering plants in the family Melastomataceae, native to tropical regions of the Old World from Africa (two species) east through Madagascar (about 70 species) and southern Asia to the western Pacific Ocean islands. The genus was named after J. de Medinilla, governor of the Mariana Islands in 1820. They are evergreen shrubs or lianas. The leaves are opposite or whorled, or alternate in some species. The flowers are white, pink, red, or orange, and are produced singly or in large panicles. Selected species There are approximately 418 species in this genus, including: '' Medinilla acuminata'' Philippines ''Medinilla arboricola'' China '' Medinilla assamica'' India '' Medinilla astronioides'' Philippines '' Medinilla banahaensis'' Philippines '' Medinilla beamanii'' Borneo '' Medinilla brevipendunculata'' Philippines '' Medinilla clemetis'' Philippines '' Medinilla congesta'' Philippines '' Medinilla cordata'' Philip ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Medinilla Congesta ''Medinilla'' is a genus of about 400 species of flowering plants in the family Melastomataceae, native to tropical regions of the Old World from Africa (two species) east through Madagascar (about 70 species) and southern Asia to the western Pacific Ocean islands. The genus was named after J. de Medinilla, governor of the Mariana Islands in 1820. They are evergreen shrubs or lianas. The leaves are opposite or whorled, or alternate in some species. The flowers are white, pink, red, or orange, and are produced singly or in large panicles. Selected species There are approximately 418 species in this genus, including: '' Medinilla acuminata'' Philippines ''Medinilla arboricola'' China '' Medinilla assamica'' India '' Medinilla astronioides'' Philippines '' Medinilla banahaensis'' Philippines '' Medinilla beamanii'' Borneo '' Medinilla brevipendunculata'' Philippines '' Medinilla clemetis'' Philippines '' Medinilla congesta'' Philippines ''Medinilla cordata'' Philipp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Medinilla Clemetis ''Medinilla'' is a genus of about 400 species of flowering plants in the family Melastomataceae, native to tropical regions of the Old World from Africa (two species) east through Madagascar (about 70 species) and southern Asia to the western Pacific Ocean islands. The genus was named after J. de Medinilla, governor of the Mariana Islands in 1820. They are evergreen shrubs or lianas. The leaves are opposite or whorled, or alternate in some species. The flowers are white, pink, red, or orange, and are produced singly or in large panicles. Selected species There are approximately 418 species in this genus, including: '' Medinilla acuminata'' Philippines ''Medinilla arboricola'' China '' Medinilla assamica'' India '' Medinilla astronioides'' Philippines '' Medinilla banahaensis'' Philippines '' Medinilla beamanii'' Borneo '' Medinilla brevipendunculata'' Philippines '' Medinilla clemetis'' Philippines ''Medinilla congesta'' Philippines ''Medinilla cordata'' Philippi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]

	Medinilla Hainanensis ''Medinilla'' is a genus of about 400 species of flowering plants in the family Melastomataceae, native to tropical regions of the Old World from Africa (two species) east through Madagascar (about 70 species) and southern Asia to the western Pacific Ocean islands. The genus was named after J. de Medinilla, governor of the Mariana Islands in 1820. They are evergreen shrubs or lianas. The leaves are opposite or whorled, or alternate in some species. The flowers are white, pink, red, or orange, and are produced singly or in large panicles. Selected species There are approximately 418 species in this genus, including: '' Medinilla acuminata'' Philippines '' Medinilla arboricola'' China '' Medinilla assamica'' India '' Medinilla astronioides'' Philippines '' Medinilla banahaensis'' Philippines '' Medinilla beamanii'' Borneo '' Medinilla brevipendunculata'' Philippines '' Medinilla clemetis'' Philippines '' Medinilla congesta'' Philippines '' Medinilla cordata'' Phili ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Medinilla Cumingii ''Medinilla cummingii'', the chandelier tree, is a species of flowering plant in the family Melastomataceae, native to mossy forest in the Philippines at altitude. It is a small shrub, in height, with ternate or quaternate leaves, and many-flowered, pendant panicles up to long. Fruits are 5–7 mm in diameter, pink to purplish to bluish-black when ripe. Etymology ''Medinilla'' is named for José de Medinilla y Pineda, who was governor of Mauritius Mauritius ( ; french: Maurice, link=no ; mfe, label=Mauritian Creole, Moris ), officially the Republic of Mauritius, is an island nation in the Indian Ocean about off the southeast coast of the African continent, east of Madagascar. It incl ... (then known as the Marianne Islands) in 1820.Gledhill, David (2008). "The Names of Plants". Cambridge University Press. (hardback), (paperback). pp 253 References Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER) entry {{Taxonbar, from=Q2196928 cummingii Endemic flora of the Phil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Medinilla Astronioides ''Medinilla'' is a genus of about 400 species of flowering plants in the family Melastomataceae, native to tropical regions of the Old World from Africa (two species) east through Madagascar (about 70 species) and southern Asia to the western Pacific Ocean islands. The genus was named after J. de Medinilla, governor of the Mariana Islands in 1820. They are evergreen shrubs or lianas. The leaves are opposite or whorled, or alternate in some species. The flowers are white, pink, red, or orange, and are produced singly or in large panicles. Selected species There are approximately 418 species in this genus, including: '' Medinilla acuminata'' Philippines ''Medinilla arboricola'' China '' Medinilla assamica'' India '' Medinilla astronioides'' Philippines '' Medinilla banahaensis'' Philippines '' Medinilla beamanii'' Borneo ''Medinilla brevipendunculata'' Philippines ''Medinilla clemetis'' Philippines ''Medinilla congesta'' Philippines ''Medinilla cordata'' Philippines '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Medinilla Fuligineo-glandulifera ''Medinilla'' is a genus of about 400 species of flowering plants in the family Melastomataceae, native to tropical regions of the Old World from Africa (two species) east through Madagascar (about 70 species) and southern Asia to the western Pacific Ocean islands. The genus was named after J. de Medinilla, governor of the Mariana Islands in 1820. They are evergreen shrubs or lianas. The leaves are opposite or whorled, or alternate in some species. The flowers are white, pink, red, or orange, and are produced singly or in large panicles. Selected species There are approximately 418 species in this genus, including: '' Medinilla acuminata'' Philippines ''Medinilla arboricola'' China '' Medinilla assamica'' India '' Medinilla astronioides'' Philippines '' Medinilla banahaensis'' Philippines '' Medinilla beamanii'' Borneo '' Medinilla brevipendunculata'' Philippines '' Medinilla clemetis'' Philippines '' Medinilla congesta'' Philippines '' Medinilla cordata'' Philip ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Medinilla Formosana ''Medinilla'' is a genus of about 400 species of flowering plants in the family Melastomataceae, native to tropical regions of the Old World from Africa (two species) east through Madagascar (about 70 species) and southern Asia to the western Pacific Ocean islands. The genus was named after J. de Medinilla, governor of the Mariana Islands in 1820. They are evergreen shrubs or lianas. The leaves are opposite or whorled, or alternate in some species. The flowers are white, pink, red, or orange, and are produced singly or in large panicles. Selected species There are approximately 418 species in this genus, including: '' Medinilla acuminata'' Philippines ''Medinilla arboricola'' China '' Medinilla assamica'' India '' Medinilla astronioides'' Philippines '' Medinilla banahaensis'' Philippines '' Medinilla beamanii'' Borneo '' Medinilla brevipendunculata'' Philippines '' Medinilla clemetis'' Philippines '' Medinilla congesta'' Philippines '' Medinilla cordata'' Philip ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Medinilla Fengii ''Medinilla'' is a genus of about 400 species of flowering plants in the family Melastomataceae, native to tropical regions of the Old World from Africa (two species) east through Madagascar (about 70 species) and southern Asia to the western Pacific Ocean islands. The genus was named after J. de Medinilla, governor of the Mariana Islands in 1820. They are evergreen shrubs or lianas. The leaves are opposite or whorled, or alternate in some species. The flowers are white, pink, red, or orange, and are produced singly or in large panicles. Selected species There are approximately 418 species in this genus, including: '' Medinilla acuminata'' Philippines ''Medinilla arboricola'' China '' Medinilla assamica'' India '' Medinilla astronioides'' Philippines '' Medinilla banahaensis'' Philippines '' Medinilla beamanii'' Borneo '' Medinilla brevipendunculata'' Philippines '' Medinilla clemetis'' Philippines '' Medinilla congesta'' Philippines '' Medinilla cordata'' Philip ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Medinilla Erythrophylla ''Medinilla'' is a genus of about 400 species of flowering plants in the family Melastomataceae, native to tropical regions of the Old World from Africa (two species) east through Madagascar (about 70 species) and southern Asia to the western Pacific Ocean islands. The genus was named after J. de Medinilla, governor of the Mariana Islands in 1820. They are evergreen shrubs or lianas. The leaves are opposite or whorled, or alternate in some species. The flowers are white, pink, red, or orange, and are produced singly or in large panicles. Selected species There are approximately 418 species in this genus, including: '' Medinilla acuminata'' Philippines ''Medinilla arboricola'' China '' Medinilla assamica'' India '' Medinilla astronioides'' Philippines '' Medinilla banahaensis'' Philippines '' Medinilla beamanii'' Borneo '' Medinilla brevipendunculata'' Philippines '' Medinilla clemetis'' Philippines '' Medinilla congesta'' Philippines '' Medinilla cordata'' Philip ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Medinilla Dolichophylla ''Medinilla'' is a genus of about 400 species of flowering plants in the family Melastomataceae, native to tropical regions of the Old World from Africa (two species) east through Madagascar (about 70 species) and southern Asia to the western Pacific Ocean islands. The genus was named after J. de Medinilla, governor of the Mariana Islands in 1820. They are evergreen shrubs or lianas. The leaves are opposite or whorled, or alternate in some species. The flowers are white, pink, red, or orange, and are produced singly or in large panicles. Selected species There are approximately 418 species in this genus, including: '' Medinilla acuminata'' Philippines ''Medinilla arboricola'' China '' Medinilla assamica'' India '' Medinilla astronioides'' Philippines '' Medinilla banahaensis'' Philippines '' Medinilla beamanii'' Borneo '' Medinilla brevipendunculata'' Philippines '' Medinilla clemetis'' Philippines '' Medinilla congesta'' Philippines '' Medinilla cordata'' Philip ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Medinilla Curtisii ''Medinilla'' is a genus of about 400 species of flowering plants in the family Melastomataceae, native to tropical regions of the Old World from Africa (two species) east through Madagascar (about 70 species) and southern Asia to the western Pacific Ocean islands. The genus was named after J. de Medinilla, governor of the Mariana Islands in 1820. They are evergreen shrubs or lianas. The leaves are opposite or whorled, or alternate in some species. The flowers are white, pink, red, or orange, and are produced singly or in large panicles. Selected species There are approximately 418 species in this genus, including: '' Medinilla acuminata'' Philippines ''Medinilla arboricola'' China '' Medinilla assamica'' India '' Medinilla astronioides'' Philippines '' Medinilla banahaensis'' Philippines '' Medinilla beamanii'' Borneo '' Medinilla brevipendunculata'' Philippines '' Medinilla clemetis'' Philippines '' Medinilla congesta'' Philippines '' Medinilla cordata'' Philip ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Medinilla Cummingii ''Medinilla cummingii'', the chandelier tree, is a species of flowering plant in the family Melastomataceae, native to mossy forest in the Philippines at altitude. It is a small shrub, in height, with ternate or quaternate leaves, and many-flowered, pendant panicles up to long. Fruits are 5–7 mm in diameter, pink to purplish to bluish-black when ripe. Etymology ''Medinilla'' is named for José de Medinilla y Pineda, who was governor of Mauritius Mauritius ( ; french: Maurice, link=no ; mfe, label=Mauritian Creole, Moris ), officially the Republic of Mauritius, is an island nation in the Indian Ocean about off the southeast coast of the African continent, east of Madagascar. It incl ... (then known as the Marianne Islands) in 1820.Gledhill, David (2008). "The Names of Plants". Cambridge University Press. (hardback), (paperback). pp 253 References Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER) entry {{Taxonbar, from=Q2196928 cummingii Endemic flora of the Phil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Medinilla Cordata ''Medinilla'' is a genus of about 400 species of flowering plants in the family Melastomataceae, native to tropical regions of the Old World from Africa (two species) east through Madagascar (about 70 species) and southern Asia to the western Pacific Ocean islands. The genus was named after J. de Medinilla, governor of the Mariana Islands in 1820. They are evergreen shrubs or lianas. The leaves are opposite or whorled, or alternate in some species. The flowers are white, pink, red, or orange, and are produced singly or in large panicles. Selected species There are approximately 418 species in this genus, including: '' Medinilla acuminata'' Philippines ''Medinilla arboricola'' China '' Medinilla assamica'' India '' Medinilla astronioides'' Philippines '' Medinilla banahaensis'' Philippines '' Medinilla beamanii'' Borneo '' Medinilla brevipendunculata'' Philippines '' Medinilla clemetis'' Philippines '' Medinilla congesta'' Philippines '' Medinilla cordata'' Philip ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Medinilla Congesta ''Medinilla'' is a genus of about 400 species of flowering plants in the family Melastomataceae, native to tropical regions of the Old World from Africa (two species) east through Madagascar (about 70 species) and southern Asia to the western Pacific Ocean islands. The genus was named after J. de Medinilla, governor of the Mariana Islands in 1820. They are evergreen shrubs or lianas. The leaves are opposite or whorled, or alternate in some species. The flowers are white, pink, red, or orange, and are produced singly or in large panicles. Selected species There are approximately 418 species in this genus, including: '' Medinilla acuminata'' Philippines ''Medinilla arboricola'' China '' Medinilla assamica'' India '' Medinilla astronioides'' Philippines '' Medinilla banahaensis'' Philippines '' Medinilla beamanii'' Borneo '' Medinilla brevipendunculata'' Philippines '' Medinilla clemetis'' Philippines '' Medinilla congesta'' Philippines ''Medinilla cordata'' Philipp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Medinilla Clemetis ''Medinilla'' is a genus of about 400 species of flowering plants in the family Melastomataceae, native to tropical regions of the Old World from Africa (two species) east through Madagascar (about 70 species) and southern Asia to the western Pacific Ocean islands. The genus was named after J. de Medinilla, governor of the Mariana Islands in 1820. They are evergreen shrubs or lianas. The leaves are opposite or whorled, or alternate in some species. The flowers are white, pink, red, or orange, and are produced singly or in large panicles. Selected species There are approximately 418 species in this genus, including: '' Medinilla acuminata'' Philippines ''Medinilla arboricola'' China '' Medinilla assamica'' India '' Medinilla astronioides'' Philippines '' Medinilla banahaensis'' Philippines '' Medinilla beamanii'' Borneo '' Medinilla brevipendunculata'' Philippines '' Medinilla clemetis'' Philippines ''Medinilla congesta'' Philippines ''Medinilla cordata'' Philippi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]