Melastoma

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Melastoma

  • Collector(s)

    F. Kingdon-Ward 18612, 20 Jun 1949

  • Location

    India. Khasi Hills, Nambar Forest.

  • Habitat

    Open glades in the forest.

  • Description

    Flowers purple, anthers bright yellow. A large shrub.

  • Collection Notes

    Flora of India and Burma.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02651769

    Occurrence ID: 75e1edc2-359c-49dd-a674-983cbae41475

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Melastoma

IVH
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
02651769
FLORA OF INDIA AND BURMA
Plants of Khasi Hills
Melastoma
Flowers purple, anthers bright yellow. A
large shrub in open glades in the forest*
Nambar Forest at 300 ft. elev#
June 20, 19U9
Collected by F. Kingdon-Ward, No. 1Ö612
Distributed by The New York Botanical Garden
02651769