| Classification | Melastomataceae: Astronia | 
| Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s) | 00387558 | 
| Other Number | Botany Division, Lae: 58323 [] | 
| Type Status | Isotype | 
| Collector | P. F. Stevens & Y. Lelean | 
| Country | Papua New Guinea | 
| State | East New Britain | 
| Geography | Oceania: Papuasia (Region): Papua New Guinea: East New Britain: Pomio | 
| Locality | Lower slopes of Mt Lululua | 
| Georeference | 5° 43' S, 151° 2' E | 
| Date Collected | 1973-05-06 [6.5.73] | 
| Elevation | 1220 m | 
| Habitat | Nothofagus dominated forest | 
| Container | Flora of New Britain | 
| GUID | http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/371d6dc3-7412-4e1a-b354-66dd71c26196 | 
| Harvard University Herbaria Barcode | 00387558 | 
| Herbarium | A | 
| Previous ownership | [Ex] Botanical Collections of the Division of Botany, Department of Forests, Lae. | 
| Family | Melastomataceae | 
| Type Status | Isotype | 
| Isotype of | Astronia cuspidata J. F. Maxwell | 
| Verified by | Kittredge, Walter Tobey | 
| Date Determined | 2013 | 
| Determination Remarks | [filed under] [current name] | 
| Annotation Text | Holotype: (L) | 
| Taxon Reference | (for  Astronia cuspidata J. F. Maxwell) Blumea 1990. 35: 93. | 
| Family | Melastomataceae | 
| Determination | Astronia sp. | 
| Determination Remarks | [label name] | 
| Phenology | Flower | 
| Preparation Type | Sheet | 
| Preparation Method | Pressed |