Melastomataceae FAMILY
Clidemia japurensis
Clidemia japurensis
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
2/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Clidemia japurensis is a shrub or a small tree. The plant is harvested from the wild for local medicinal use.
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeS. America - Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, the Guyanas; C. America - Costa Rica
HabitatNot known