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Melastomataceae

Miconia alternifolia (Griseb.) Alain

Family
Melastomataceae
Genus
Miconia

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Miconia alternifolia (Miconia alternifolia)
Photo: Roberto Jovel, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Synonyms

  • Acinodendron alternifolium (Griseb.) Kuntze
  • Catachaenia alternifolia Griseb.
  • Catachaenia parviflora Griseb.
  • Miconia grisebachii Triana

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.