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Image of Melastomataceae Melastoma polyanthum
Melastoma polyanthum Burm.f.
Melastomataceae

Melastoma polyanthum Burm.f. [Unverified]

Melastomataceae

Common names Chinese wild berry; Blue Tongue
Habit Shrub
Habitat Roadside
Locality Banayakeo (Banayakew), Poblacion (Central), Atok, Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
Collected by Rina Bernal, Eunice Brito, Xandria Marrero, Renato Rabanal, Christine Saac
Ethnobotanical uses MEDICINAL: used to treat poisoning and as a blood-clotting agent;
Notes Leaves are opposite, elliptical, and coarsely hairy
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