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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationMelastomataceae: Astronidium
Classification 1Melastomataceae: Astronia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00387567
Other NumberNew Guinea Forces/Forests, Lae: 26286 []
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorD. G. Frodin
CountryPapua New Guinea
StateWest New Britain
GeographyOceania: Papuasia (Region): Papua New Guinea: West New Britain: Talasea
LocalityN.E. slope of Mt. Tangis, south-west of Airagilupua
Georeference5° 40' S, 148° 25' E
Date Collected1965-11-17 [17/11/65]
Elevation1067 m
Verbatim Elevation3500 ft.
HabitatMontane forest
ContainerFlora of New Guinea, Clemens Expedition
Vernacular NameNaukoaterile
Frequencyrather common
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/e84aa9a0-feb5-4812-abeb-e9cfb5e7e548
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00387567
HerbariumA
Previous ownership[Ex] Botanical Collections of the Division of Botany, Department of Forests, Lae.
FamilyMelastomataceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Astronidium laeve J. F. Maxwell
Verified byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2013
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Annotation TextHolotype: (SING)
Taxon Reference(for Astronidium laeve J. F. Maxwell) Blumea 1990. 35: 133.
FamilyMelastomataceae
Determination Astronia sp.
Determination Remarks [label name]
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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