Desmoscelis villosa (Aubl.) Naudin

Species

Angiosperms > Myrtales > Melastomataceae > Desmoscelis

Characteristics

A hermaphrodite deciduous plant.
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Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

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Uses medicinal
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Images

Desmoscelis villosa unspecified picture

Distribution

Desmoscelis villosa world distribution map, present in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Paraguay, Suriname, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Conservation status

Desmoscelis villosa threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1168615-2
WFO ID wfo-0001078768
COL ID 3546H
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 734106
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Synonyms

Chaetogastra stachyoides Desmoscelis lychnitoides Rhexia lychnitoides Rhexia stachyoides Desmoscelis stachyoides Chaetogastra lychnitoides Desmoscelis villosa Melastoma villosum Desmoscelis mollis Chaetogastra hypericoides Rhexia hypericoides Rhexia villosissima