*Melastoma malabathricum*, known also as *Indian Rhododendron* and *Singapore Rhododendron** It is known* to accumulate aluminium (hyper accumulator) and can be used for *phytoremediation* of soils contaminated with *aluminium*. It is a common plant in Malaysia.
*I have this plant in my home garden*. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melastoma_malabathricum#cite_note-5> On Thursday, July 31, 2014 4:52:32 PM UTC+5:30, Ranjini Kamath wrote: > > Forgot to mention Malaysia :) > > > On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 4:47 PM, Ranjini Kamath <ranj...@gmail.com > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> Fraser's Hill - 16/07/2014 - evening >> Regards >> > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.