Latitudinal range: 14.4° to 21.4°

Habitats: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (1), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (1)

Biogeographic distribution: Australasia, Indomalaya, Palearctic, East Asia

Found in two samples

India: Malyagiri Hill Ranges

Thailand: Mosingto

See also Melastoma, Melastoma orientale