Mecranium acuminatum (DC.) Skean

Filed As

Melastomataceae
Mecranium acuminatum (DC.) Skean
Collector(s)

J. D. Skean Jr. 1774 with W. S. Judd, R. S. Beaman, 20 May 1986
Location

Dominican Republic. La Vega. Cordillera Central. N of Paso Bajito 19.1 km N of El Rio (7.3 km S of Jarabacoa) on road between El Rio and Jarabacoa.
Habitat

In thickets. Disturbed roadcut above waterfall. Forest with Alchornea, and Juglans. Common.
Description

Shrub ca. 2 m tall. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
Identifiers

NY Barcode: 00854622

Occurrence ID: 52d17e5c-385f-4341-8a19-c16bd8f8f125
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Kingdom

Plantae
Division

Magnoliophyta
Order

Myrtales
Family

Melastomataceae
All Determinations

Mecranium acuminatum (DC.) Skean det J. D. Skean Jr., 1988
Note: "Examined for a monograph of Mecranium (Melastomataceae)"
Ossaea acuminata DC. det J. D. Skean Jr.

Region

West Indies
Country

Dominican Republic
State/Province

La Vega
Locality

Cordillera Central. N of Paso Bajito 19.1 km N of El Rio (7.3 km S of Jarabacoa) on road between El Rio and Jarabacoa.
Elevation

Alt. 890 m. (2920 ft.)
Distribution

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