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thicket hogwood

Scientific Name: Clidemia strigillosa

Family: Melastomataceae

Category: Dicot

Growth: Shrub

Duration: Perennial

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Clidemia strigillosa

Also known as Thicket Hogwood, Clidemia strigillosa is a perennial shrub belonging to the Melastomataceae family.

Considerations for Pets and Children

  • According to the text, the plant has been rated as "not safe" for children, dogs, and cats.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Clidemia strigillosa (Sw.) DC.
  • Common Name: Thicket Hogwood
  • Family: Melastomataceae
  • Rank: Species
  • Synonym: Melastoma strigillosum Sw.

Morphology and Growth Habit

  • Clidemia strigillosa is a perennial shrub.
  • It can develop like an erect small tree.