| Classification | Melastomataceae: Medinilla | 
| Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s) | 00064171 | 
| Type Status | Holotype | 
| Collector | S. F. Kajewski | 
| Collector number | 2023 | 
| Country | Papua New Guinea | 
| State | North Solomons | 
| Geography | Oceania: Papuasia (Region): Papua New Guinea: North Solomons | 
| Locality | Bougainville Island, Koniguru, Buin, Rainforest, 850 m. | 
| Date Collected | 1930-08-05 | 
| GUID | http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/fdd38c95-227d-470c-b3cd-11a19edd2181 | 
| Harvard University Herbaria Barcode | 00064171 | 
| Herbarium | A | 
| Family | Melastomataceae | 
| Type Status | Holotype | 
| Holotype of | Medinilla sessilis Merrill & L. M. Perry | 
| Determination Remarks | [filed under] | 
| Taxon Reference | (for  Medinilla sessilis Merrill & L. M. Perry) J. Arnold Arbor. 1943. 24: 434. | 
| Sex | not determined | 
| Phenology | NotDetermined | 
| Preparation Type | Sheet | 
| Preparation Method | Pressed |