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Melastome
Field No. 1361 Latin name
Local name P.I.No.
Locality data Puerto Viejo de Sarapiqui, C.R.
Plant description Vine on trees in forest - macemes of white flowers
Special notes Sp. for hbr. + anal. Wild? √
Cult?
Collector LRH + BGS Date 2/11/57
PLANT INTRODUCTION SECTION, HORTICULTURAL CROPS RESEARCH BRANCH, AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
HC-1 (7-54) 16-70713-1 GPO