Species
Melastoma imbricatum
Wall. ex Triana
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Taxonomy
Family
Melastomataceae
Genus
Melastoma
Species
Melastoma imbricatum
Lifecycle & Ecology
EdibleNo
Also Known As
Melastoma dodecandrumMelastoma repensMelastoma tamoneaAsterostoma repensOsbeckia repens
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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