Melastomataceae
Melastoma dodecandrum
- Family
- Melastomataceae
- Genus
- Melastoma
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Common names
By language (2)
- Chinese
- 地菍, 土茄子, 地捻, 地枇杷, 地棯, 地樱子, 地稔, 地脚菍
- gan
- 庫盧子
Synonyms
- Asterostoma repens Blume
- Melastoma repens Desr.
- Osbeckia repens DC.
Photos

Photo: Doctoroftcm, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Doctoroftcm, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Doctoroftcm, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Doctoroftcm, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Doctoroftcm, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: Daderot, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons ![Melastoma dodecandrum: 地菍 Melastoma dodecandrum [香港動植物公園 Hong Kong Botanical Garden]](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/%E5%9C%B0%E8%8F%8D_Melastoma_dodecandrum_-%E9%A6%99%E6%B8%AF%E5%8B%95%E6%A4%8D%E7%89%A9%E5%85%AC%E5%9C%92_Hong_Kong_Botanical_Garden-_%289198133387%29.jpg/1280px-%E5%9C%B0%E8%8F%8D_Melastoma_dodecandrum_-%E9%A6%99%E6%B8%AF%E5%8B%95%E6%A4%8D%E7%89%A9%E5%85%AC%E5%9C%92_Hong_Kong_Botanical_Garden-_%289198133387%29.jpg)
Photo: 阿橋 HQ, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.