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Melastoma denticulatum
As recorded: Melastoma denticulatum Labill.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Melastomataceae
- Collected by
- Mueller-Dombois, D.; Wheatley, J.D. Mueller-Dombois →J. Wheatley →
- Collector number
- 88111106
- Date
- November 11, 1988
- Locality
- Near Pic Fatmalapa
- Island
- Efate
- Region
- Vanuatu
- Elevation
- 420 m
- Identified by
- Mueller-Dombois, D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 11, 1988, Mueller-Dombois, D.; Wheatley, J. also collected 18 other specimens.
Acacia spirorbis
Botany
Gardenia tannaensis
Botany
Gardenia tannaensis
Botany
Geissois denhamii
Botany
Geissois denhamii
Botany
Grewia crenata
Botany
Leucosyke corymbulosa
Botany
Lygodium reticulatum
Botany
Macropiper
Botany
Metrosideros
Botany
Mussaenda raiateensis
Botany
Myrtaceae
Botany
Myrtaceae
Botany
Schizaea dichotoma
Botany
Tarenna sambucina
Botany
Tarenna sambucina
Botany
Vaccinium macgillivrayi
Botany
Wollastonia biflora
Botany
Melastoma denticulatum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1988. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 36 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-05-23.
2025-05-23
Moorea, French Polynesia, PF
(c) wkonwent, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-01-19
Rarotonga, Cook Islands, CK
(c) sclarea, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-11-13
Polinezja Francuska
(c) bottanydot, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-11-06
Central Torba, VU-TR, VU
(c) davibule, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-10-01
Rarotonga, Cook Islands, CK
(c) Samuel Brown, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2024-10-01
Rarotonga, Cook Islands, CK
(c) Samuel Brown, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Melastoma denticulatum. BISH 628503. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956517056. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/628503.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956517056 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026