Medinilla

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Medinilla

  • Collector(s)

    L. J. Brass 29731, 23 May 1959

  • Location

    Papua New Guinea. Morobe. Mt. Kaindi.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4396755

    Occurrence ID: 37f74d5b-c097-4cb4-af1a-2eea564cf642

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Medinilla

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Papua New Guinea

  • State/Province

    Morobe

  • Locality

    Mt. Kaindi

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2200 m. (7218 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

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PLANTS OF NEW GUINEA
Medinilla
Low on a mossy tree in Bbthofagus forest; shrub
less than 1 m; leaves fleshy, very pale feelow,
apex recurved; bracts & petals purple.
Morobe District: Mt. Kaindi # alt* 2200 B•
L. J. Brass, no. 29731_ May 23, 1959
Collected on the Sixth Archbold Expedition sponsored by the American
Museum of Natural History with the aid of a grant from the
National Science Foundation.
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