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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationMelastomataceae: Phyllagathis
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00055323
Type StatusSyntype
CollectorDr. King's Collector [name of local collector not recorded on specimen label]
Collector number4287
CountryMalaysia
StatePerak
GeographyAsia: Southeast Asia (Region): Malaysia: Semenanjung Malaysia: Perak
LocalityLarut, open jungle, hilly local, 500-800 feet
Date Collected1883-06-**
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/e352ee81-7227-4739-b23c-2cc29c1b1650
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00055323
HerbariumGH
FamilyMelastomataceae
Type Status Syntype
Syntype of Phyllagathis scortechinii King
Determination Remarks [is filed under name]
Taxon Reference(for Phyllagathis scortechinii King) J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 69: 45.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Orig tiff [171MB]
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RemarksHerb; plant-leaves gright green sometimes a bluish tinge darkish red underneath; flower light-pink; This plant is very rare. I have met with it only in one place where there is a small cluster of them. Do not mistake it for a similar one I have sent before with a white flower.

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