Osbeckia chinensis L., Sp. Pl. 1: 345 (1753).
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| Osbeckia chinensis L., Photo by Comao Gaotien |
The native range of this species is Tropical & Subtropical Asia to N. Australia. It is an annual or shrub and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.
Vietnamese name:
Mua đất, Mua tép, Mạy nát héo
Scientific name:
Osbeckia chinensis L.
Family:
Melastomaceae
Uses:
Hepatitis (Roots). Acute dysentery, enteritis, colds, cough, sore throat, bronchitis, asthma, tuberculosis, hemoptysis (whole plant).
Distribution:
Quang Binh, Quang Tri, Thua Thien Hue. Grows scattered along secondary forests, grassy hills, fallow fields, and swamps.
Flowering and fruiting season:
March-August





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