Mecranium integrifolium subsp. alainii Skean

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Mecranium integrifolium subsp. alainii Skean

  • Collector(s)

    J. D. Skean Jr. 1907 with V. L. Slantis, 17 Jul 1986

  • Location

    Jamaica. Saint Andrew. Blue Mountains. Hollywell Gardens. Along the "Waterfall Trail" originating at the rental cabins.

  • Habitat

    Cloud forest with Podocarpus, Miconia, Hedyosmum, Brunellia, Blakea, Mecranium, Cyrilla, Psychotria, Meriania, Alsophila, and Gleichenia.

  • Description

    Shrub ca. 2.5 m tall with brown-gray bark. Twigs green. Petioles and abaxial surface of midvein often red-purple. Hypanthia green. Petals white. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01100245

    Occurrence ID: d9fe0923-33fe-4976-bec9-5fa9691fa305

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  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Jamaica

  • State/Province

    Saint Andrew

  • Locality

    Blue Mountains. Hollywell Gardens. Along the "Waterfall Trail" originating at the rental cabins.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1250 m. (4101 ft.)

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