Mecranium puberulum Cogn.
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Filed As
Melastomataceae
Mecranium puberulum Cogn. -
Collector(s)
J. D. Skean Jr. 1793 with Judd, Beaman, Zanoni, et al., 23 May 1986
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Location
Dominican Republic. La Vega. Cordillera Central. Loma La Golondrina, along the road to the top.
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Habitat
Virgin cloud forest with Didymopanax, Brunellia, Palicourea, Psychotria, Miconia, Mecranium, Meriania, Cestrum, Chionanthus, Alsophila, Gonocalyx, and Arthrostylidium. Common.
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Description
Shrub ca. 3.5 m tall. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.
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Notes (shown on label)
"Collected some wood samples."
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 01100202
Occurrence ID: 1951bf4c-4fa7-4c77-a044-801eadf9b8fa
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Myrtales
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Family
Melastomataceae
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All Determinations
Mecranium puberulum Cogn. det J. D. Skean Jr., 1988
Note: "Examined for a monograph of Mecranium (Melastomataceae)"
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Region
West Indies
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Country
Dominican Republic
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State/Province
La Vega
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Locality
Cordillera Central. Loma La Golondrina, along the road to the top.
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Elevation
Alt. 1410 m. (4626 ft.)
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Distribution
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Mecranium puberulum Cogn.