Mecranium axillare subsp. proctorii Skean

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Mecranium axillare subsp. proctorii Skean

  • Collector(s)

    W. S. Judd 5325, 14 May 1987

  • Location

    Jamaica. Portland. Foothills of the John Crow Mts. Along road between Fair Prospect and Hartford, and Ecclesdown; ca. 3.3 mi SE of jct. with Rt. A-4 (coastal road).

  • Habitat

    Moist forest. With Miconia laevigata, M. impetiolaris, Mecranium amygdalinum. Occasional. On limestone.

  • Description

    Shrub or small tree to ca. 6 m tall; bark smooth; flowers white, petals slightly cupped, anthers white (actinomorphic). Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01097791

    Occurrence ID: 66c6d5e4-51d4-437b-b491-2e5ecf8d6864

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  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Jamaica

  • State/Province

    Portland

  • Locality

    Foothills of the John Crow Mts. Along road between Fair Prospect and Hartford, and Ecclesdown; ca. 3.3 mi SE of jct. with Rt. A-4 (coastal road).

  • Elevation

    Alt. 150 m. (492 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    18.1048, -76.3303

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    1588

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide (Zermoglio et. Coordinates of the midpoint between the centers of Fair Prospect and Hartford were located. Geographic radial was determined as the distance between coordinates and center of Hartford. Final uncertainty was found using the MaNIS Georef. Calc.

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