Medusagynaceae

M

Medusagynaceae

1. Description Medusagynaceae is a family of flowering plants that consists of only a single genus, Medusagyne. It is a rare and unique plant that is endemic to the island of Mahe in Seychelles. Medusagyne is named after the Greek mythological figure, Medusa, due to its snake-like appearance. The plant has a woody stem and can grow up to 6…