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|species=sanguineum
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Melastoma decemfidum, Roxbg. (M. sanguineum, D. Don. M. malabathricum, Sims, not Linn.). Three to 4 ft.: branches subterete and hirsute: lvs. lanceolate or lance-oblong, lone-acuminate, the nerves (or at least some of them) and the petioles often red: fls. 1-3, large, nearly or quite 2 in. across, the petals rose-colored and retuse. Java to China. B.M. 529; 2241.
Melastoma decemfidum, Roxbg. (M. sanguineum, D. Don. M. malabathricum, Sims, not Linn.). Three to 4 ft.: branches subterete and hirsute: lvs. lanceolate or lance-oblong, lone-acuminate, the nerves (or at least some of them) and the petioles often red: fls. 1-3, large, nearly or quite 2 in. across, the petals rose-colored and retuse. Java to China.
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==References==
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*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
<!--- xxxxx *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 -->
<!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 -->
<!--- xxxxx *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608 -->
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