Melastomataceae

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae

  • Collector(s)

    D. S. Penneys 2054B with N. R. Salinas, V. P. Hai, 14 Aug 2013

  • Location

    Vietnam. Thua Thien-Hue. Phu Loc. Loc Tri. Bach Ma National Park.

  • Habitat

    Tropical lowland evergreen rain forest. Secondary forest, less than ten years old. Common. Clay/loam.

  • Description

    Shrub, 2m. Aging flowers whitish on all parts; capsules 4-parted, brown. Juvenile foliage to five leaf pairs maculate.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02736440

    Occurrence ID: a6f137b4-2d32-4d1f-bba6-ca338c05bb59

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Melastomataceae

  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    Vietnam

  • State/Province

    Thua Thien-Hue

  • Locality

    Phu Loc. Loc Tri. Bach Ma National Park.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 60 - 100 m. (197 - 328 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    16.2348, 107.87

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The New York Botanical Garden
Melastomataceae
Vietnam. Thua Thien-Hue. Phu Loc. Loc Tri. Bach Ma
National Park.
16°14'5.4"N, 107°52'10.9"E
60-100 m.
Tropical lowland evergreen rain forest. Secondary forest,
less than ten years old. Clay/loam.
Shrub, 2m. Aging flowers whitish on all parts; capsules
4-parted, brown. Juvenile foliage to five leaf pairs
maculate. Common.
14 Aug 2013
D. S. Penneys, N. R. Salinas, V. P. Hai 2054 B
02736440