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Melastoma sanguineum
(Melastomataceae)
fox-tongued melastoma, red melastome
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Species description or overview
Melastoma sanguineum information from PIER
Information on Melastoma sanguineum as relevant to Pacific Islands is provided by the Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk project (PIER).
Taxonomy & nomenclature
GRIN nomenclature info for Melastoma sanguineum
Nomenclatural information about Melastoma sanguineum is provided by USDA/ARS/NGRP/GRIN.
ITIS nomenclature info for Melastoma sanguineum
Nomenclatural information about Melastoma sanguineum is provided by ITIS.
Melastoma sanguineum information from the Smithsonian's Flora of the Hawaiian Islands 
Information about Melastoma sanguineum--including nomenclature and synonymy, and status and distribution in Hawaii--is provided by the "Flora of the Hawaiian Islands" website of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. Links from this page include descriptive information about the species, as well as worldwide distributional information and general information about the genus.
IPNI nomenclature info for Melastoma sanguineum
Nomenclatural information about Melastoma sanguineum is provided by The International Plant Names Index (IPNI).
Pest alerts
Melastome (Melastoma candidum and Melastoma sanguineum) pest identification flyer
Asian melastome (Melastoma candidum) and red melastome (Melastoma sanguineum) are two related weedy shrubs that are difficult to tell apart. Images, descriptions, and comparisons to "look-a-likes" are included in this Maui County report-a-pest page.
Impacts
Melastoma sanguineum (Melastomataceae): species information from GCW
Information on Melastoma sanguineum as relevant to Pacific Islands is provided by the Global Compendium of Weeds (GCW).
Images
Images of Melastoma sanguineum (Melastomataceae) (fox-tongued melastoma)
Links to high-resolution free images of Melastoma sanguineum (Melastomataceae) (fox-tongued melastoma) by Forest & Kim Starr (USGS) are available here.
Melastoma sanguineum information from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Melastoma sanguineum in Hawaii is available from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands.
Melastoma sanguineum images from PIER
Images of Melastoma sanguineum provided by the Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk project (PIER).
Distribution
Melastoma sanguineum information from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Melastoma sanguineum in Hawaii is available from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands.
Melastoma sanguineum information from the Smithsonian's Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Melastoma sanguineum--including nomenclature and synonymy, and status and distribution in Hawaii--is provided by the "Flora of the Hawaiian Islands" website of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. Links from this page include descriptive information about the species, as well as worldwide distributional information and general information about the genus.
Full-text articles
Alien plant invasions in native ecosystems of Hawaii: Management and research
Stone, Charles P., Clifford W. Smith, and J. Timothy Tunison (eds.) . 1992. Alien plant invasions in native ecosystems of Hawaii: Management and research. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Cooperative National Park Resources Studies Unit. ISBN: 0-8248-1474-6.
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