Melastoma

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Melastoma

  • Collector(s)

    R. Gallen 30, 14 Mar 2001

  • Location

    Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei. Madolenihmw (Mun.). Pohndau, Tamworohi.

  • Habitat

    Agroforest.

  • Description

    Shrub 1-2m tall; flowers purple; fruits round, green maturing to brown and turns purple "when ripe".

  • Specimen Notes

    There are mixtures of other plants used for this medicine.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 194658

    Occurrence ID: 2dd50d3a-c0ec-43b3-adf6-90e12a8ea098

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Melastoma

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Federated States of Micronesia

  • State/Province

    Pohnpei

  • County/Municipio

    Madolenihmw (Mun.)

  • Locality

    Pohndau, Tamworohi

  • Coordinates

    6.8394, 158.314

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    1000

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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