| Family | Melastomataceae |
|---|---|
| Habit | Shrub |
| Habitat | Roadside |
| Special Notes | Leaves are opposite, elliptical, and coarsely hairy |
| Ethnobotanical Uses | MEDICINAL: used to treat poisoning and as a blood-clotting agent; |
| Collected from | Banayakeo (Banayakew), Poblacion (Central), Atok, Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR). |
| Collector(s) | Rina Bernal, Eunice Brito, Xandria Marrero, Renato Rabanal, Christine Saac |
