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Melastome
Field No. 791
Latin name
Local name P. I. No.
Locality data wooded hillside, Sonador Farm
Plant description shrub with thick leaves - paler beneath, purple flowers
Special notes Spec for and this - Wild? Cult?
Collector S. R. & C. Date 7/3/55
PLANT INTRODUCTION SECTION, HORTICULTURAL CROPS RESEARCH BRANCH, AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
HC-1 (7-54) 16-70713-1 GPO