| Classification | Melastomataceae: Astronia |
| Classification 1 | Melastomataceae: Astronidium |
| Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s) | 00071760 |
| Type Status | Syntype |
| Collector | Wilkes Expedition |
| Country | French Polynesia |
| State | Tahiti |
| Geography | Oceania: Polynesia (Region): French Polynesia: Societe, Iles de la: Tahiti |
| Date Collected | 1838 - 1842 |
| GUID | http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/4e9ff2d9-6067-4fad-acbc-fc65b51a379d |
| Harvard University Herbaria Barcode | 00071760 |
| Herbarium | GH |
| Family | Melastomataceae |
| Type Status | Syntype |
| Syntype of | Astronia fraterna A. Gray |
| Taxon Reference | (for Astronia fraterna A. Gray) U.S. Expl. Exped., Phan. 1854. 15(1): 576. |
| Family | Melastomataceae |
| Determination | Astronidium fraternum (A. Gray) J. F. Maxwell |
| Determined by | J. F. Maxwell |
| Determination Remarks | [current name] |
| Sex | not determined |
| Phenology | Fruit |
| Preparation Type | Sheet |
| Preparation Method | Pressed |