Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Medinilla myrtiformis (Naudin) Triana
Location:

Philippines. Negros Oriental. Dumaguete (Cuernos Mts.), Island of Negros. Alt. 1295m. (4249 ft.)
Collector(s):

A. D. E. Elmer
Description:

A laxly branched and subscandent shrub; leaves much darker green above, coriaceous, with recurved tips; berries vermilion red, when really ripe dark and soft in texture.
Habitat:

in wet moss covered woods.
Other:

Specimen Notes: [Record databased by volunteers in the DIGIVOL Crowdsourcing Platform. Imported to NYBG database in 2024.]
Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 4396547
GUID: 3a22a405-a937-467d-9237-aa6175c637c1
Distribution:

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