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BISH 410763Botany
Melastoma malabathricum
As recorded: Melastoma septemnervium Lour.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Melastomataceae
- Collected by
- Herat, T.; Herat, R.; Higashino, P.K.R. Herat →T.R. Herat →Paul K. Higashino →
- Collector number
- 698
- Date
- June 22, 1974
- Locality
- S Hilo Distr. Along Saddle Rd, ca 17 km from Hilo just before the forest reserve. Some distance off the road
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 570 m
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Staples, G.W.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 22, 1974, Herat, T.; Herat, R.; Higashino, P.K. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Melastoma malabathricum. BISH 410763. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956683039. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/410763.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956683039 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
