Resumen de A New Species of Memecylon (Melastomataceae) from Taiwan
Chih-Chiang Wang, Yen-Hsueh Tseng, Yun-Tsao Chen, Kun-Cheng Chang
Memecylon pendulum Chih C. Wang, Y. H. Tseng, Y. T. Chen & Kun C. Chang, a new species of Melastomataceae from Taiwan, is described and illustrated. This new species is allied to M. lanceolatum Blanco but is clearly distinguished by its pendulous branchlets, smaller leaves to 7 cm long, shallowly 4-lobed calyx, obtuse or rounded apices of flower buds, and yellowish green fruit at maturity.
