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Melastomataceae

Osbeckia aspera (Meerb. ex Walp.) Blume

Family
Melastomataceae
Genus
Osbeckia

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Osbeckia aspera: Osbeckia aspera in eravikulam
Photo: Kannan shanmugam,shanmugam studio, Kollam, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Synonyms

  • Asterostoma aspera (Meerb. ex Walp.) Blume
  • Asterostoma kleinii (Wight & Arn.) Blume
  • Melastoma asperum Meerb. ex Walp.
  • Melastoma asperum L.
  • Melastoma glaucum Wall.
  • Osbeckia aspera var. courtallensis (Gamble) Murugan & Manickam
  • Osbeckia aspera var. kleinii (Wight & Arn.) C.B.Clarke
  • Osbeckia capitata D.Don ex Wight & Arn.
  • Osbeckia courtallensis Gamble
  • Osbeckia kewensis C.E.C.Fisch.
  • Osbeckia kleinii Wight & Arn.
  • Osbeckia lawsonii Gamble
  • Osbeckia minor 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.