Miconia - Flower Names

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Miconia

/maɪˈkoʊniə/

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Uncommon

Meaning

A genus of flowering plants in the family Melastomataceae

Represents biodiversity, environmental sensitivity, and the delicate balance of ecosystems, especially due to some species being invasive outside their native range.

Symbolism

Symbolizes both natural splendor and ecological caution, embodying the dual nature of beauty and environmental impact.

Etymology: Named after Francisco Micol, an 18th-century Spanish botanist; Latinized as 'Miconia' to honor his contributions to plant taxonomy.

Style & Origin

nature inspired
unique

Cultural Background

Miconia is a genus of flowering plants native to the Americas, particularly Central and South Americ

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