Melastoma
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Filed As
Melastomataceae
Melastoma -
Collector(s)
J. C. Regalado Jr. 1244, 27 Aug 1994
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Location
Papua New Guinea. Morobe. logging road to Mt. Garagos from Gabensis Village, ca. 40 km west of Lae City.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 4396886
Occurrence ID: 6df61161-0db8-48cb-aaea-7321bfcd5126
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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
logging road to Mt. Garagos from Gabensis Village, ca. 40 km west of Lae City.
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Elevation
Alt. 600 - 800 m. (1969 - 2625 ft.)
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Coordinates
-6.73, 146.75
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Location Notes
[Pacifica]
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Distribution
University of Illinois at Chicago PLANTS OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA MELASTOMATACEAE Melastoma Det. By: Field Char: Shrub; flowers purplish pink; fruits wine red. Locality: Morobe Province: logging road to Mt. Garagos from Gabensis Village, ca. 40 km west of Lae City. Habitat: Disturbed lowland rainforest. 600-800 m, 6°44’S X 146°45’E J. Regalado & P. Katik 1244, August 27, 1994 This is a voucher specimen for pharmacological screening Sample Accession Number(s): GLA24669-L, GLA24670-M. Collected under the sponsorship of: Glaxo Group Research Ltd., University of Illinois at Chicago, Field Museum of Natural History and Forest Research Institute, Lae. 04396886
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