- IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
- urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1002723-1
- Species Name
- Melastoma malabathricum L., Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 1: 390 (1753).
- Publication
- Novon; a Journal for Botanical Nomenclature. St. Louis, MO
- Collation
- 8(2): 203
- Date of Publication
- 1998
- Family as entered in IPNI
- Melastomataceae