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BISH 444939Botany

Melastoma malabathricum

As recorded: Melastoma polyanthum Blume

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Melastomataceae

Collected by
Gressitt, J.L.
Collector number
2414
Date
August 11, 1955
Locality
Urapura, Kamoe Valley, Wisselmeren
Region
Papua Province, Indonesia
Elevation
1,540 m
Identified by
Womersley, J.S.
Record type
Preserved specimen
232 Bishop specimens of Melastoma malabathricum · collected 1792–2025Species page ›

Collected the same day

On August 11, 1955, Gressitt, J.L. also collected 7 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Melastoma malabathricum. BISH 444939. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956699468. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/444939.

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