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Malabar Melastone

Melastoma malabathricum

Photo by Little Rex
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Field Notes

Description:

most possibly M. malabathricum (imo), but feel free to suggest anything else.

Habitat:

I found this in a semi-forested area, mostly grass in a tropical island.

Notes:

Had fun getting to where this plant was at.

Reference Links:

Melastoma malabathricum, Factsheet - Melastoma malabathricum subsp. malabathricum

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Philippines NOEL (National Organization of Environment Lovers)

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PublishedMay 8, 2013

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