| Classification | Melastomataceae: Astronidium |
| Barcode(s) | 00071876 |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Collector | J. H. L. Waterhouse |
| Collector number | 193 |
| Country | Papua New Guinea |
| Geography | Oceania: Papuasia (Region): Papua New Guinea |
| Locality | Bougainville Island, Siwai |
| Date Collected | 1933-01-** |
| GUID | http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/bff9fe79-1bb7-457f-b04e-3afc65914e37 |
| Harvard University Herbaria Barcode | 00071876 |
| Herbarium | A |
| Family | Melastomataceae |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Holotype of | Astronidium sessilifolium Merrill & L. M. Perry |
| Determination Remarks | [filed under] |
| Taxon Reference | (for Astronidium sessilifolium Merrill & L. M. Perry) J. Arnold Arbor. 1943. 24: 437. |
| Sex | not determined |
| Phenology | Fruit |
| Preparation Type | Sheet |
| Preparation Method | Pressed |