| Classification | Melastomataceae: Astronia |
| Classification 1 | Melastomataceae: Astronidium |
| Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s) | 00071755 |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Collector | S. F. Kajewski |
| Collector number | 473 |
| Country | Vanuatu |
| State | Banks/Torres |
| Geography | Oceania: Polynesia (Region): Vanuatu: Banks/Torres |
| Locality | Vanua Lava Island, rain forest, ca. 600 m |
| Date Collected | 1928 |
| GUID | http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/f52bb4e5-e06b-4c68-ba2c-4ebd2f1af08f |
| Harvard University Herbaria Barcode | 00071755 |
| Herbarium | A |
| Family | Melastomataceae |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Holotype of | Astronia banksiana Guillaumin |
| Taxon Reference | (for Astronia banksiana Guillaumin) J. Arnold Arbor. 1931. 12: 261. |
| Family | Melastomataceae |
| Determination | Astronidium banksianum (Guillaumin) A. C. Smith |
| Determined by | J. F. Maxwell |
| Determination Remarks | [current name] |
| Sex | not determined |
| Phenology | Fruit |
| Preparation Type | Sheet |
| Preparation Method | Pressed |