''Brachyotum ledifolium'', also known as pucachaglla, is a plant of the genus ''

Brachyotum ''Brachyotum'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Melastomataceae. There are about 58 species native to the Andes of South America South America is a continent entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemi ...

'' that grows in the lower elevations of the Andean

Páramo Páramo () may refer to a variety of alpine tundra ecosystems located in the Andes Mountain Range, South America. Some ecologists describe the páramo broadly as "all high, tropical, montane vegetation above the continuous timberline". A narrower ...

. Its fruits are edible.

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ledifolium Páramo flora {{Melastomataceae-stub