Leptostigma

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Leptostigma

Description Leptostigma is a genus of flowering plants that belongs to the family of Melastomataceae. The name “Leptostigma” is derived from the Greek words “leptos,” which means slender, and “stigma,” which means the tip of a flower’s pistil. The genus consists of about 20 species of shrubs and small trees that are native to tropical regions of Central and South…