Memecylon candidum is a species of plant in the family Melastomataceae.[2][3] It is found in Cameroon and Nigeria. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

Memecylon candidum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Melastomataceae
Genus: Memecylon
Species:
M. candidum
Binomial name
Memecylon candidum
Synonyms[2]
  • Memecylon bipindense Gilg ex A.Fern. & R.Fern.
  • Memecylon rauschianum Gilg & Ledermann ex Engl.

References

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  1. 1 2 World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Memecylon candidum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998 e.T34768A9888296. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T34768A9888296.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Memecylon candidum Gilg". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved April 14, 2024.
  3. "Memecylon candidum Gilg". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved April 14, 2024.