All Species Plantae

Centradenia inaequilateralis (Cham. & Schltdl.) G.Don is a plant in the Melastomataceae family, order Myrtales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Centradenia inaequilateralis (Cham. & Schltdl.) G.Don (Centradenia inaequilateralis (Cham. & Schltdl.) G.Don)
Plantae

Centradenia inaequilateralis (Cham. & Schltdl.) G.Don

Centradenia inaequilateralis (Cham. & Schltdl.) G.Don

Centradenia inaequilateralis is a flowering Melastomataceae species native to Mexico and Central America; its 'Cascade' cultivar has a garden merit award.

Identify with AI — Offline
Genus
Centradenia
Order
Myrtales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Centradenia inaequilateralis (Cham. & Schltdl.) G.Don

Taxonomy and Classification

Centradenia inaequilateralis is a species of flowering plant belonging to the Melastomataceae plant family.

Native Distribution

It is native to southern Mexico and Central America.

Cultivar and Horticultural Award

One of its cultivars, named 'Cascade', produces pink-purple flowers and has been awarded the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.

Photo: (c) Tigridiopalma, all rights reserved

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Myrtales Melastomataceae Centradenia

More from Melastomataceae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

Start Exploring Nature Today

Download iNature for free. 10 identifications on us. No account needed. No credit card required.

App Store
Scan to download from App Store

Scan with iPhone camera

Google Play
Scan to download from Google Play

Scan with Android camera