Miconia willdenowii

Botanical Description

Miconia willdenowii is a shrub growing around 2.5 metres tall. The bark is sometimes gathered from the wild for local medicinal use, whilst the leaves are sometimes used as a tea substitute. The tree is sometimes cultivated for its bark[ 317 Title Mansfeld's Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Plants Publication Author Website http://mansfeld.ipk-gatersleben.de/pls/htmldb_pgrc/f?p=185:3:4292127278597336 Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description Terse details of a huge range of useful plants. ].