👉 Platyphyllous is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apiaceae. It belongs to the clade of subulata, which includes about 150 species, and is a member of the genus Melastomataceae. These plants are characterized by their small leaves that are arranged in a series of lobes or panicles on stems, making them appear like a "platy" or "lumpy" shape due to the arrangement of the leaves. This
