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Plagiopetalum is a small genus of flowering shrubs in the Melastome family, native from Assam to southern China and Indo-China. It is rarely grown outside its native range, so care guidance below is general for woody Melastomataceae.
Plagiopetalum is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Melastomataceae.
Its native range is Assam to Southern China and Indo-China.
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Plagiopetalum by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
