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BISH 697515Botany
Melastoma malabathricum
As recorded: Melastoma malabathricum subsp. malabathricum
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Melastomataceae
- Collected by
- Mitchell, A.A.
- Collector number
- 4643
- Date
- April 11, 1997
- Locality
- Near Bensback Airstrip
- Island
- New Guinea
- Region
- Western Province, Papua New Guinea
- Coordinates
- -8.8525, 141.2540
- Identified by
- Bremekamp, C.E.B.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On April 11, 1997, Mitchell, A.A. also collected 2 other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Melastoma malabathricum. BISH 697515. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956193171. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/697515.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956193171 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026