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velvet tree
Miconia calvescens
Miconia calvescens
velvet tree Meadowbeauty
Miconia calvescens Melastomataceae
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common names
  velvet tree
   miconia
accepted scientific name
  Miconia calvescens DC.
rules for finding collection records
  Miconia calvescens (66254)
family name
  Melastomataceae
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Category: Shrubs, Broadleaf Trees
Flowers: No obvious petals, Five petals
Petal colors: color
Flower size is about 0.25 inches
Leaf: Opposite, Simple
Plant Observed All Year
Native to Central America. Very noxious in Hawaii.

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