👉 Chroococcoideae is a family of flowering plants in the family Melastomataceae, commonly known as chrocochilids or chrocolous plants. These plants are native to Africa and Asia and can be found in many different habitats including forests, grasslands, deserts, and even rocky outcroppings. They have a wide range of species with over 100 recognized species that produce various types of flowers, which include the so-called "
Chroococcoideae