Species
Blakea alternifolia
Gleason
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Taxonomy
Family
Melastomataceae
Genus
Blakea
Species
Blakea alternifolia
Lifecycle & Ecology
EdibleNo
Also Known As
Topobea alternifoliaTopobea reducta
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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