Mendelia

Mendelia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Melastomataceae. It includes a single species, Mendelia mollis, which is native to west-central tropical Africa, ranging from Cameroon to Angola.^[1]

Mendelia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Myrtales
Family:	Melastomataceae
Subfamily:	Melastomatoideae
Tribe:	Sonerileae
Genus:	Mendelia Ver.-Lib. & G.Kadereit
Species:	M. mollis
Binomial name
Mendelia mollis (Hook.f.) Ver.-Lib. & G.Kadereit
Synonyms[1]
Amphiblemma erythropodum Gilg & Ledermann ex Engl. Amphiblemma molle Hook.f. (1871) (basionym) Amphiblemma riparium Gilg