Melastoma
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Filed As
Melastomataceae
Melastoma -
Collector(s)
D. G. Frodin NGF26420, 13 Jan 1966
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Location
Papua New Guinea. Morobe. Hill above Wakaia, 3/8 mile from village.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 4396873
Occurrence ID: d5c35dd7-2d9b-47fb-9b76-a30823a7d913
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Myrtales
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Family
Melastomataceae
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All Determinations
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Region
Oceania
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Country
Papua New Guinea
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State/Province
Morobe
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Locality
Hill above Wakaia, 3/8 mile from village
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Elevation
Alt. 884 m. (2900 ft.)
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Coordinates
-7.83, 147.17
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Location Notes
[Pacifica]
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Distribution
uH FLORA OF NEW GUINEA Botanical Collections of the Division of Botany, Department of Forests, Lae. D. Frodin, NGF 26420, 13/1/60 Locality : Hill above Wakaia, 3/8 mile from village, Morobe Dist., T.N.G., alt. 2,900*. Lat. 7 50 S Long. 147 10 E Habitat: Castanopsis-Pasania forest, N.E. facing slope with occasional emergent Araucaria hunsteinii. Annot. Sapling, height 10 feet, d.b.h. 3/4 inch. Leaves thickly pubescent, soft in texture. Petals lavender, filaments yellow to white. Local name Upi. Fatn. Melastomataceae Name : Melastoma Dupl. sent to : L. Bri. €wib. A.K. ¡Y* ^ Bog. Sing. -syn. UH7 PNHr-ySr-BislL^ 04396873
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