Mecranium ovatum Cogn.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Mecranium ovatum Cogn.

  • Collector(s)

    W. S. Judd 5184 with J. D. Skean, Jr., R. S. Beaman, 28 May 1986

  • Location

    Dominican Republic. Barahona. Sierra de Baoruco, Monteada Nueva, near Polo; near end of road to silica mine.

  • Habitat

    Disturbed cloud forest. Common.

  • Description

    Shrub (or small tree) 4 m tall; fruits blue-black. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01097711

    Occurrence ID: 0590371f-867a-4aab-8b88-51485faf0e53

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

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

    Mecranium ovatum Cogn. det W. S. Judd

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Dominican Republic

  • State/Province

    Barahona

  • Locality

    Sierra de Baoruco, Monteada Nueva, near Polo; near end of road to silica mine.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1380 m. (4528 ft.)

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