Melastoma candidum
Melca Melastomataceae

Melastoma candidum

Melastomataceae Family
Taxonomic Classification
Kingdom Plantae Family Melastomataceae
PlantGIR · v2.0
Genome & Ploidy
Polyploidy History (PhyloWGD)
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Species Notes
Description
Melastoma malabathricum, known also as Malabar melastome, Indian rhododendron, Singapore rhododendron, planter's rhododendron and senduduk, is a flowering plant in the family Melastomataceae native to Seychelles, tropical and subtropical Asia to Australia and western Pacific islands. Despite its common names, it does not have any connection to actual rhododendrons, and belongs to the Rosids clade as opposed to the Asterids clade. This plant is usually found at elevations between 100 m and 2,800 m in grassland and sparse forest habitats.
Data source
sync_pangenome_to_db.py
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Image credit
© Wikimedia Commons — Melastoma malabathricum
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Protein sequences
FASTA (.pep) — amino acid sequences for all annotated genes
Gene coordinates
BED format — chromosomal positions for MCScanX input
Coding sequences
FASTA (.cds) — nucleotide CDS for Ka/Ks analysis
Gene type annotations
TSV — gene duplication classifications
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