Desmoscelis villosa is a species of shrub in the family melastomes. They have a self-supporting growth form. They are native to Tocantins, RondôNia, Piauí, SãO Paulo, Acre (Brazil), Maranhao, Distrito Federal, Amazônia, Cerrado, Bahia, Pará, Roraima, GoiáS, Mato Grosso, Mata Atlântica, Ceará, Minas Gerais, and Mato Grosso Do Sul. They have simple, broad leaves. Flowers are visited by Melipona favosa, Augochloropsis callichroa, Honey bee, and Euglossa cordata.
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