식물/들꽃-야모란과(Melastomataceae)
Astronidium miraculum-dei
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2025. 5. 17. 16:41
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Description
Astronidium miraculum-dei (also called 'Miracle of God Astronidium', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is a shrub or small tree, growing up to 8 m tall. It is native to the Caribbean, Central and South America, and is found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Uses & Benefits
Astronidium miraculum-dei is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat fever and other ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Astronidium miraculum-dei is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, oval-shaped seedlings.