Melastoma candidum D. Don: Shrub, 0.5-1.5 meters high, with many branches; Stem is obtuse quadrangular or nearly cylindrical, with flat hairs and fringed edges. Leaves are hard and papery, ovate or broadly ovate, entire, with 7 bases and veins, and covered with rough hairs and short soft hairs on both sides. So what kind of plant is Melastoma candidum? What are the uses of Melastoma candidum? Let's take a look at the introduction of Encyclopedia Knowledge Network! Contents of this article 1. What kind of plant is wild peony? 2. What is the function of wild peony? 3. Where are wild peony mainly distributed? 1What kind of plant is wild peony?Wild peony, capsule shaped like a sphere, attached to the persistent calyx, 1-1.5 cm long, 8-12 mm in diameter, densely covered with scaly, rough hairs; seeds are set in the fleshy placenta. Flowering period is May-July, fruiting period is October-December. 2What is the function of wild peony?1. Ornamental value Wild peony can be planted in clusters to decorate the garden, or planted alone in a pot. The wild peony flower consists of five petals, and the color is rose red or pink, which sparkles in the sun and is stunning. Its buds open one after another, and the flowering period can last all year round, which has a high ornamental value. In addition, the wild peony plant has a very good shape and is relatively easy to care for and manage, and is gradually being promoted and used in gardening and greening. 2. Medicinal value Both the root and fruit of wild peony can be used as medicine. The whole plant is chopped and mainly used to eliminate stagnation and dampness, promote blood circulation and stop bleeding; clear away heat and detoxify. It is mainly used for food stagnation; diarrhea; hepatitis; traumatic bleeding; epistaxis; coughing up blood; vomiting blood; blood in the stool; menorrhagia; metrorrhagia; postpartum abdominal pain; leucorrhea; milk ring; blood vasculitis; intestinal carbuncle; sores and swelling; snake bites. 3Where are wild peony mainly distributed?It grows under pine forests or in open shrubs on hillsides below 120 meters above sea level. It is a common plant in acidic soil. It is also found in Indochina. It is native to Yunnan, Guangxi, Guangdong, Fujian, and Taiwan in China. The type specimen was collected from the coastal islands in southern Guangdong. |
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