Osbeckia

Osbeckia is a genus of plants in the family Melastomataceae. It was named by Carolus Linnaeus for the Swedish explorer and naturalist Pehr Osbeck (1723–1805).

Osbeckias are native to Eastern Asia — China, Japan, Malaysia and Australasia. Some species have been investigated as herbal remedies.
 * Selected species
 * Osbeckia aspera
 * Osbeckia australiana
 * Osbeckia chinensis
 * Osbeckia crinita
 * Osbeckia octandra
 * Osbeckia opipara
 * Osbeckia rostrata
 * Osbeckia rubicunda
 * Osbeckia stellata
 * Osbeckia zeylanica