Miconia pubipetala

Family: Melastomataceae

What it is like

A shrub or small tree. It can grow 18 m tall. The fruit are purplish-black and 6 mm across.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Amazon, Brazil, Colombia, Guianas, Peru, South America, Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit ?

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Diplochita parviflora Benth.; Miconia verticilliflora Steud. ex Naudin;