| Family | Melastomataceae |
|---|---|
| Local Name | Lagad-ay; Dagad-ay |
| Habit | Herb |
| Habitat | Open grass slopes |
| Special Notes | needs support as if cannot stand upright alone |
| Collected from | Kibungan, Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR). |
| Collector(s) | Belen Ay-en, Rona C. Belino, Dimple Dumaua, Jam M. Garin, Katrina Tablatin Liboon, Karina Valdez |
