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Melastoma eberhardtii

Guillaumin

Melastomataceae Edible: Fruit

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E.Lerat

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E.Lerat

Description

A tropical shrub in the Melastomataceae family suited to USDA hardiness zones 9b-10b.

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Edible Uses

The fruit is edible.

Distribution

A tropical plant. It suits USDA hardiness zones 9b-10b

Where It Grows

Asia, Cambodia, Indochina, SE Asia, Vietnam,

Also Known As

Muoi-e-bec-hac

References (1)

  • Martin, M.A., 1971, Introduction L'Ethnobotanique du Cambodge. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique. Paris. (As Melastoma eberardtii)

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