Medinilla speciosa (Showy melastome)

Botanical name: Medinilla speciosa

Common name: Showy melastome

Family: Melastomataceae

Origin: Borneo

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The plant that actually gave more than just a 'splash' of color was this one. It is called Medinilla Speciosa (Melastomataceae) and it looked so bright and colorful in this sea of green. This is a little tree or shrub with several of these bright pink-colored flowers on them.

Similar plants: Medinilla speciosa (Showy melastome)

• Medinilla alata (Medinilla)
• Medinilla coccinea ''Gregori Hambali'' (Purple Medinilla )
• Medinilla cumingii (Chandelier Tree)
• Medinilla ericarum (Medinilla)
• Medinilla magnifica (Showy Melastome)
• Medinilla miniata (Crimson Medinilla)
• Medinilla pendula (Baladu)
• Medinilla scortechinii (Orange medinilla)
• Medinilla sieboldiana (Siebold's Medinilla)
• Medinilla sp. (Medinilla)