| Asian melastome | USDA PLANTS Symbol: MECA9 U.S. Nativity: Exotic Habit: Hardwood Trees Shrub or Subshrub |
| Melastoma candidum D. Don |
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Taxonomic Rank: Magnoliopsida: Myrtales: Melastomataceae |
| Synonym(s): Indian rhododendron, Malabar melastome |
| Native Range: Taiwan, Ryukyu Is., southeast Asia, Philippine Is. (BAIL); |
| EDDMapS Distribution: This map is incomplete and is based only on current site and county level reports made by experts and records obtained from USDA Plants Database. For more information, visit www.eddmaps.org |
![]() State(s) Where Reported invasive. Based on state level agency and organization lists of invasive plants from WeedUS database. |
| Invasive Listing Sources: |
| University of Hawaii, Botany Department, Hawaiian Alien Plant Studies, 1998 |











