• Source: Medinilla balls-headleyi

Medinilla balls-headleyi, commonly known as Daintree medinilla, is a climbing plant in the family Melastomataceae found only in the Wet Tropics bioregion of Queensland, Australia.
It is a root climber with a stem diameter of up to 5 cm (2.0 in). Flowers and fruit are borne in clusters on the twigs behind the leaves. It was first described in 1887 by the German-born Australian botanist Ferdinand von Mueller




Conservation


This species is listed as least concern under the Queensland Government's Nature Conservation Act. As of 20 October 2024, it has not been assessed by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).




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External links



View a map of herbarium collections of this species at the Australasian Virtual Herbarium
View observations of this species on iNaturalist
View images of this species on Flickriver.com

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Medinilla balls-headleyi
• Medinilla
• List of Medinilla species
• List of Australian plant species authored by Ferdinand von Mueller