| Family | Melastomataceae |
|---|---|
| Local Name | Ballangbang 1 |
| Habit | Shrub |
| Habitat | Mossy forest |
| Special Notes | no special use; balangbang ti aso |
| Ethnobotanical Uses | FOOD: fruits are edible; ORNAMENTAL: used for ornamental purposes; |
| Collected from | Ahin, Tinoc, Ifugao, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR). |
| Collector(s) | Teodora D. Balangcod, A. Suyam |
