Melastoma malabathricum
Malabar Melastome
As recorded: Melastoma malabathricum var. mariannum (Naudin) Fosberg & Sachet
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Melastomataceae
- Collected by
- Fosberg, F.R.; Falanruw, M.V.C.M.V.C. Falanruw →F. Raymond Fosberg →
- Collector number
- 58394
- Date
- November 18, 1978
- Locality
- Palikir, 3-4 miles SW of Kolonia
- Island
- Pohnpei
- Region
- Micronesia
- Identified by
- Lorence, D.H.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 18, 1978, Fosberg, F.R.; Falanruw, M.V.C. also collected 14 other specimens.
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Alpinia carolinensis
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Chamaecrista mimosoides
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Crassocephalum crepidioides
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Diplacrum caricinum
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Eurya nitida
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Geniostoma rupestre
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Hypserpa polyandra
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Ixora casei
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Pittosporum ferrugineum
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Psychotria hombroniana
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Psychotria hombroniana
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Timonius ponapensis
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Timonius ponapensis
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Cite this specimen
Melastoma malabathricum. BISH 653945. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956503232. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/653945.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956503232 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026