Medinilla crispata
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Felipe |
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Medinilla crispata |
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55. Medinilla crispata View in CoL (L.) Blume, Flora 14: 517. 1831. Melastoma crispatum L., Sp. Pl., ed. 2, 1: 560. 1762. Type: INDONESIA, Maluku, [Maluku province], Amboina , Funis muraenarum mas, Rumphius Herbarium Amboinense vol. 5, tab. 35, fig. 1.
Distribution: Sulawesi, Maluku ( Bakhuizen van den Brink, 1943).
Notes: Rumphius (1747) described Funis muraenarum based on two collections representing a male (fig. 1) and a female (fig. 2) specimen. Funis muraenarum mas (male) was confirmed as M. crispata , while the female ( Funis muraenarum femina ) was identified as M. macrocarpa (now M. crassinervia ) ( Blume, 1831; Merrill, 1917b).
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