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Monochaetum multiflorum

Species of flowering plant From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Monochaetum multiflorum is a flowering plant species in the genus Monochaetum indigenous to Colombia.

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Monochaetum multiflorum
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Melastomataceae
Genus: Monochaetum
Species:
M. multiflorum
Binomial name
Monochaetum multiflorum
(Bonpl.) Naudin Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 3, 4: 52. 1845
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The leaves of the plant contain the hydrolysable tannins nobotanins Q, R, S, and T.[1] It also contains the tetrameric nobotanin S and pentameric melastoflorin A.[2]

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