Henriettea ramiflora

Henriettea ramiflora
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Melastomataceae
Genus: Henriettea
Species:
H. ramiflora
Binomial name
Henriettea ramiflora
(Sw.) DC. (1828)
Synonyms
  • Henriettea granularis (Urb.) Alain (1965)
  • Henriettea succosa var. guianensis Gleason (1940)
  • Henriettea surinamensis Miq. (1851)
  • Henriettea trinervia Naudin (1852), nom. superfl.
  • Henriettella granularis Urb. (1926)
  • Henriettella ramiflora (Sw.) Naudin (1852)
  • Melastoma ramiflorum Sw. (1788) (basionym)

Henriettea ramiflora is a species of flowering plant in the family Melastomataceae. It is a tree native to the tropical Americas, including Cuba, Nicaragua, Jamaica, Colombia, Venezuela, Trinidad and Tobago, the Guianas, and northern, northeastern, and central Brazil.