Mendelia
Genus of flowering plants
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Mendelia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Melastomataceae. It includes a single species, Mendelia mollis, which is native to west-central tropical Africa, ranging from Cameroon to Angola.[1]
| Mendelia | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Spermatophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Melastomataceae |
| Subfamily: | Melastomatoideae |
| Tribe: | Sonerileae |
| Genus: | Mendelia Ver.-Lib. & G.Kadereit |
| Species: | M. mollis |
| Binomial name | |
| Mendelia mollis (Hook.f.) Ver.-Lib. & G.Kadereit | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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