FLORA OF VIETNAM
Melastomataceae
Melastoma sanguineum

S.Vietnam, Thua Thien Hue Prov., Xuan Loc Distr., Bach Ma National
Park, steep N slopes of Dong Truoi ridge around point 16°14′11′'N
107°44′28′'E at elev. 400-600 m a.s.l.

Broad-leaved evergreen secondary closed forest. Shrub 2-3 m tall in
open place. Flowers purple. Very common.

HLF 1814 9 May 2003.

Coll. N.T.Hiep, L.Averyanov, N.T.Vinh et al.
Grant from Henry Luce Foundation.