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Melastoma malabathricum in life
In life — Malabar Melastome, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) papayapd, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
BISH 738139Botany

Melastoma malabathricum

Malabar Melastome

As recorded: Melastoma malabathricum L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Melastomataceae

Collected by
Lengsi, R.; et al.
Collector number
11
Date
February 22, 2006
Locality
Nett, Eirke
Island
Pohnpei
Region
Micronesia
Coordinates
6.8356, 158.2230
Identified by
Flynn, T.W.
Record type
Preserved specimen
232 Bishop specimens of Melastoma malabathricum · collected 1792–2025Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On February 22, 2006, Lengsi, R.; et al. also collected 3 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Melastoma malabathricum. BISH 738139. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956348287. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/738139.

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