Medinilla succulenta vipp 2-12 This is certainly an exception

This is certainly an exception

the bloom and all aspects of growth are about the same

What is that

a cluster of tight branches with long

The center of the plant turns red at anthesis

Medinilla succulenta vipp 2-12 This is certainly an exceptionAn interesting and somewhat obscure member of the Melastomataceae that contains many much more familiar species. This species is an epiphyte that lives in the moist to wet tropical forests of Indonesia, our specimen originating in Borneo. A compact shrub like plant that superficially resembles Hydnophytum, but without the caudex base. The foliage is borne on slender branches, oblong leathery leaves that are lime green. The flowers are borne in