Mecranium haitiense Urb.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Mecranium haitiense Urb.

  • Collector(s)

    J. D. Skean Jr. 1661 with P. R. Despagne, 05 Jul 1985

  • Location

    Haiti. Sud. Massif de la Hotte. Along trail from Sou Bwa to Formon ca. 0.5 km N of Sou Bwa.

  • Habitat

    Disturbed "rak bwa" with Mecranium, Miconia, Phyllanthus, Illicium, Rhytidophyllum, Prunus, Alchornea, Eugenia, Samyda, Heterotrichum, and Solanum. Occasional.

  • Description

    Shrub ca. 1.5 m tall. Youngest leaves red-purple. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01097693

    Occurrence ID: 45033283-b291-477f-aee9-e2361c392b93

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Mecranium haitiense Urb. det J. D. Skean Jr., 1988
    Note: "Examined for a monograph of Mecranium (Melastomataceae)"

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Haiti

  • State/Province

    Sud

  • Locality

    Massif de la Hotte. Along trail from Sou Bwa to Formon ca. 0.5 km N of Sou Bwa.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1000 m. (3281 ft.)

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