Miconia asperrima

Family: Melastomataceae

What it is like

A shrub. It grows 2 m tall. The flowers are white.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. It has been recorded at about 2,000 m above sea level.

Countries/locations it is found in

Amazon, Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Peru, South America

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Acinodendron asperrimum Kuntze; Miconia pennellii Gleason;