Melastoma polyanthum is a species of shrubs, of the plant family Melastomataceae. It widely distributed across Southeast Asia through to Australia, where it occurs mainly near the coasts of the north and east of the country. Common names include lasiandra, blue tongue, Straits rhododendron and Chinese wild peony. Its fruits are edible though staining the mouth black, and the leaves and sap are used in herbal medicine.
Melastoma polyanthum is a shrub, to 2.5 metres. The leaves are opposite, elliptical, ...
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