Memecylon dipterum R.D.Stone

ISOTYPE

Credit:MNHN - Jérôme Mainguy - 2025

Project:Herbscan

Specimen

Herbier

MNHN-P-P00516009

Sector

AFM (Madagascar - Africa)

Collection

Taxonomy

Family

Melastomataceae

Genus

Memecylon

Species

Memecylon dipterum

Name

Memecylon dipterum R.D.Stone

Origin

Country label

Madagascar

Country ISO (code)

Madagascar (mg)

Verbatim locality

Fianarantsoa : Andringitra, Camp II, ca. 43 km S of Ambalavao, Andringitra Reserve, junction of the Sahanivoraky and Sahavatoy Rivers

Phenology

Collector's name

B. Lewis

With

J. Raharimalala, G. Rahajasoa, M. Randriambololona, J. McDonagh

Collector's number

868

Collection date

1993-11-22/1993-11-29

Altitude

810

Geographic coordinates

22° 13' 40.008'' S ; 47° 0' 12.996'' E

-22.22778 ; 47.00361

Description

Shrub to 3 m high. Flowers in bud pale pinkish

Determination history

	ISOTYPE	Memecylon dipterum R.D.Stone
Candollea 78(2): 202 (2023)
		Memecylon cf. longipetalum H.Perrier

Online references

Specimen available in JSTOR