Pternandra coerulescens Jack
Recent Synonyms: None relevant.
Status: Native; Vulnerable. Cultivated.
Growth Form or Habit: Tree.
Central Catchment Nature Reserve, Nee Soon Swamp Forest; 2011.
Central Catchment Nature Reserve, Nee Soon Swamp Forest; 2011.
Central Catchment Nature Reserve, Nee Soon Swamp Forest; 2011.
Central Catchment Nature Reserve, Nee Soon Swamp Forest; 2011.
Central Catchment Nature Reserve, Nee Soon Swamp Forest; 2011.
Clidemia hirta (L.) D. Don
Recent Synonyms: None relevant.
Status: Exotic; Naturalised. Cultivated.
Growth Form or Habit: Herb.
MacRitchie Reservoir; Secondary forest edge; 2010.
Central Catchment Nature Reserve; Secondary forest edge; 2010.
Other Information:
Common Name: Koster’s Curse.
More pictures can be found at
(1) The Plant Observatory website
Memecylon caeruleum Jack
Recent Synonyms: None relevant.
Status: Native; Critically endangered. Cultivated.
Growth Form or Habit: Tree.
Hort Park; Cultivated; 2010.
Hort Park; Cultivated; 2010.
Hort Park; Cultivated; 2010.
More pictures can be found at
(1) The Plant Observatory website
Memecylon edule Roxb.
Recent Synonyms: None relevant.
Status: Native; Endangered. Cultivated.
Growth Form or Habit: Tree.
Peninsular Malaysia, Gunung Arong; Coastal; 2010.
Peninsular Malaysia, Gunung Arong; Coastal; 2010.
Peninsular Malaysia, Gunung Arong; Coastal; 2010.
Peninsular Malaysia, Gunung Arong; Coastal; 2010.
More pictures can be found at
(1) The Plant Observatory website
Melastoma malabathricum L.
Recent Synonyms: None relevant.
Status: Native; Common. Cultivated.
Growth Form or Habit: Shrub.
Jurong; 2010.
Tuas; Scrubland; 2009.
Kent Ridge; Secondary forest; 2011.
Other Information:
Common Name: Singapore Rhododendron.
More pictures can be found at
(1) The Plant Observatory website
Memecylon minutiflorum Miq.
Recent Synonyms: None relevant.
Status: Native; Critically endangered.
Growth Form or Habit: Tree.
Bukit Batok; Secondary forest near stream; 2010.
Bukit Batok; Secondary forest near stream; 2010.
Pternandra echinata Jack
Recent Synonyms: None relevant.
Status: Native; Vulnerable. Cultivated.
Growth Form or Habit: Tree.
Central Catchment Nature Reserve; Secondary forest edge; 2010.
Central Catchment Nature Reserve; Secondary forest edge; 2010.
Central Catchment Nature Reserve; Secondary forest edge; 2010.
Central Catchment Nature Reserve; Secondary forest edge; 2010.
Central Catchment Nature Reserve; Secondary forest edge; 2010.
More pictures can be found at
(1) The Plant Observatory website
Macrolenes echinulata (Naudin) Bakh. f.
Recent Synonyms: None relevant.
Status: Native; Critically endangered.
Growth Form or Habit: Climber.
Central Catchment Nature Reserve; Freshwater swamp forest; 2010.
Central Catchment Nature Reserve; Freshwater swamp forest edge; 2010.
Central Catchment Nature Reserve; Freshwater swamp forest edge; 2010.
Central Catchment Nature Reserve; Freshwater swamp forest edge; 2010.
Central Catchment Nature Reserve; Freshwater swamp forest edge; 2010.
Central Catchment Nature Reserve; Freshwater swamp forest edge; 2010.
Dissotis rotundifolia (Sm.) Triana
Recent Synonyms: None relevant.
Status: Exotic; Cultivated only.
Jurong; 2010.
Growth Form or Habit: Climber.
Jurong; 2010.
More pictures can be found at
(1) The Plant Observatory website
