Memecylon caeruleum

TaxID: 1428993

Basic Information

Memecylon caeruleum

Blue Vinyl Tree

Memecylon caeruleum is a shrub or tree species in the Melastomataceae family. It is found from New Guinea, west through Southeast Asia to Tibet, Zh nggu /China. It has become an invasive weed in the Seychelles. It has some local use for wood and food.

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Taxonomic Information

Eukaryota

Streptophyta

Magnoliopsida

Myrtales

Melastomataceae

Memecylon

caeruleum

Unclassified

Photos (5 photos)

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Morphological Features

No morphological description available.

Host Plants (0 host plants)

Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.

No host plants available.

Quarantine Status (1 records)

Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.

Country Status Year Added
French Polynesia Absent —

Distribution (10 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

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Present
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Absent
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Unknown/Other
Country Status State
Cambodia Present —
China Present —
Ecuador Present —
Indonesia Present —
India Present —
Malaysia Present —
Singapore Present —
Seychelles Present —
Thailand Present —
Viet Nam Present —

Distribution Map (Latitude and longitude coordinates sourced from GBIF.)

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Genomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No genome records available.

Transcriptomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No transcriptome records available.

DNA Barcodes (0 records)

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Data source: BOLD.

No DNA barcode records available.

Literature