Melastoma

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Melastoma

  • Collector(s)

    T. G. Laman 126, 25 Oct 1996

  • Location

    Indonesia. Kalimantan Barat. Borneo. Ketapang. Gunung Palung National Park, Cabang Panti Research Site, Trail DR1.

  • Habitat

    Mixed dipterocarp forest along river. Growing in gap on river bank. Sandy clay soil.

  • Description

    Shrub 2.5 m tall, 2.5 cm dbh. Outer bark light brown, smooth. Inner bark pale green.

  • Specimen Notes

    [Record databased by volunteers in the DIGIVOL Crowdsourcing Platform. Imported to NYBG database in 2025.]

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04396866

    Occurrence ID: e3e2240a-8118-45b7-80b1-b0eafbf795b7

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Melastoma

  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    Indonesia

  • State/Province

    Kalimantan Barat

  • Locality

    Borneo. Ketapang. Gunung Palung National Park, Cabang Panti Research Site, Trail DR1

  • Elevation

    Alt. 25 m. (82 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -1.22, 110.1

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

    No botanical uses.

PAC
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Plants of Indonesia
Melastomataceae
Melastoma
Determined by: Ismail
locality:
Borneo. Kalimantan Barat. Ketapang. Gunung Palung
National Park, Cabang Panti Research Site, Trail DR1
Lat.:	1 o 13'	* S
Long.: 110 o 6'	* E
Habitat	Alt. 25 m
Mixed dipterocarp forest. Sandy clay soil along river.
Growing in gap on river bank.
Morphology:
Shrub 2.5 m tall, 2.5 cm dbh. Outer bark light brown,
smooth. Inner bark pale green.
Local name:
Notes: photo 1904-1, mag=1/2x
T. G. Laman, Ismail A. Rachman, Edi Mirmanto
TL126	Friday, October 25,1996
HERBARIUM BOGORIENSE & HARVARD UNIVERSITY
HERBARIA
04396866