| Classification | Melastomataceae: Melastoma |
| Barcode(s) | 02273756 |
| Collector | L. J. Brass |
| Collector number | 8688 |
| Country | Papua New Guinea |
| State | Western |
| Geography | Oceania: Papuasia (Region): Papua New Guinea: Western |
| Locality | Tarara, Wassi Kussa River, Western Division. |
| Date Collected | 1937-01-** |
| Habitat | in grass throughout savannah-forest |
| Project | All Asia Vascular Plants TCN |
| GUID | http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/f43a44d5-a2ab-476f-b9bf-5ae4bcedd8ed |
| Harvard University Herbaria Barcode | 02273756 |
| Herbarium | A |
| Family | Melastomataceae |
| Determination | Melastoma malabathricum Linnaeus |
| Determination Remarks | [filed under] [current name] |
| Sex | not determined |
| Phenology | NotDetermined |
| Preparation Type | Sheet |
| Preparation Method | Pressed |