Miconia desmantha Benth.

Species

Angiosperms > Myrtales > Melastomataceae > Miconia

Characteristics

A shrub.
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Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 2.0
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Environment

Moist or wet thickets and pastures, or in ravines; at elevations from 700-1,500 metres.
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It is a tropical plant.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

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Edible fruits
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Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
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Distribution

Miconia desmantha world distribution map, present in Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, and Trinidad and Tobago

Conservation status

Miconia desmantha threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:572388-1
WFO ID wfo-0001079603
COL ID 42N5X
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Synonyms

Acinodendron bourgaeanum Miconia bourgeana Miconia carioana Miconia desmantha Acinodendron desmanthum Acinodendron carioanum