Arthrostemma alatum is a herbaceous perennial native to the Andes, recognized by its winged stems and vibrant purple flowers. This species is a member of the Melastomataceae family, often found in humid montane forests.
Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Photos of Arthrostemma Alatum (Arthrostemma alatum)
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Myrtales |
| Family | Melastomataceae |
| Genus | Arthrostemma |
| Species | Arthrostemma alatum |
Similar in genus Arthrostemma
