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Common Melastoma
Melastoma candidum
Melastoma septemnervium are erect shrubs or small slender trees with 5 petal, medium sized, pink flowers that have made them attractive for cultivation. The leaves have the 5 distinctive longitudinal veins (nerves) typical of plants in the family Melastomataceae.
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