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Similar Osbeckia stellata, Osbeckia octandra, Melastomataceae, Dissotis, Oxyspora |
Osbeckia octrandra heen bovitiya herbal plants of sri lanka
Osbeckia is a genus of plants in the family Melastomataceae. It was named by Carl Linnaeus for the Swedish explorer and naturalist Pehr Osbeck (1723–1805).
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- Osbeckia octrandra heen bovitiya herbal plants of sri lanka
- Wall osbeckia osbeckia muralis in sikkim
- Distribution
- Accepted species
- Unresolved species
- References

Wall osbeckia osbeckia muralis in sikkim
Distribution

Osbeckias are native to Eastern Asia — China, Japan, Malaysia, India, Sri Lanka and Australasia. Some species have been investigated as herbal remedies.
Accepted species
The following 8 species are accepted as valid botanical names by The Plant List.

Unresolved species
Following botanical names are used in the texts, but categorized as Unresolved by The Plant List.

References
Osbeckia Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA