Family: Melastomataceae
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Melastoma joffrei K.M.Wong & Y.W.Low
Isotype of Melastoma joffrei K.M.Wong & Y.W.Low
Collector/Expedition: Wong, K. M.
Collection number: WKM 3207
Collection date: 13th October 2012
Country/Territory: Brunei Darussalam:Brunei and Muara
Collecting locality: Brunei Darussalam:Brunei & Muara:Tutong, Rambai, Ladan Hills FR, track to Nyamokning Dam, beside Sg. Buiung
Latitude: 4°26'17''N, Longitude: 114°47'36''E
Habitat: mixed dipterocarp forest
Description: Shrub 1.5m high. Leaves coarse-sandpapery to the touch. Calyx with short scales, green. Flowers small, only 2 cm across; petals 5 pale purple-pink, stamens 10 with short corrugate-edged connective, filaments white, anthers yellow and erect.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00855938
Herbarium region: 6C (Malay Islands)
Number of sheets: 1
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