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BISH 753688Botany
Pilea melastomoides
As recorded: Pilea melastomoides (Poir.) Wedd.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Rosales › Urticaceae
- Collected by
- Veldkamp, J.F.; Stevens, P.F.Peter F. Stevens →J.F. Veldkamp →
- Collector number
- 5568
- Date
- June 12, 1972
- Locality
- Flats of Mayu River near camp.
- Island
- New Guinea
- Region
- Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea
- Coordinates
- -9.6667, 148.9330
- Elevation
- 1,750 m
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) James, S.A.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On June 12, 1972, Veldkamp, J.F.; Stevens, P.F. also collected 6 other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Pilea melastomoides. BISH 753688. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956625114. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/753688.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956625114 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026