Monochaetum Myrtoideum (Monochaetum Myrtoideum) is a perennial shrub in the Melastomataceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or filtered_light light in USDA hardiness zones 10-12. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Monochaetum myrtoideum is a shrub native to Colombia and Venezuela, primarily growing in wet tropical biomes.