Melastoma sanguineum Sims, Bot. Mag. 48: t. 2241 (1821).
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| Melastoma sanguineum Sims, Photo by Tấn Trịnh |
The native range of this species is SE. China to Malesia. It is a shrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.
Vietnamese name:
Mua bà
Latin name:
Melastoma sanguineum Sims
Family:
Melastomaceae
Uses:
Diarrhea, liver disease, headaches, menorrhagia, tooth decay (Root, whole plant). The leaves also cure horse orange and stop bleeding wounds.
Distribution:
The tree grows naturally on forest edges and on hills throughout our country.
Flower and fruit season:
Almost all year round.
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