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Useful Tropical Plants

Miconia liebmannii

Cogn.

Melastomataceae

+ Synonyms

Acinodendron liebmannii (Cogn.) Kuntze

Common Name:

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General Information

Miconia liebmannii is a shrub.
The edible fruits are sometimes gathered from the wild for local use.

Known Hazards

None known

Botanical References


Range

Central America - southern Mexico.

Habitat

Not known

Properties

Edibility Rating *  *
HabitShrub
Height0.00 m
PollinatorsInsects
Cultivation StatusWild

Cultivation Details

A plant of higher elevations in the tropics, where it is found from around 1,600 - 3,200 metres.

Edible Uses

Fruit[
46
Title
Dictionary of Economic Plants.
Publication
 
Author
Uphof. J. C. Th.
Publisher
Weinheim
Year
1959
ISBN
-
Description
An excellent and very comprehensive guide but it only gives very short descriptions of the uses without any details of how to utilize the plants. Not for the casual reader.
].

Medicinal

None known

Other Uses

The wood is used for fuel.

Propagation

Seed -
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