Miconia apiculata Urb. & Ekman

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia apiculata Urb. & Ekman

  • Collector(s)

    W. S. Judd 6956b with J. D. Skean, Jr., 11 Jun 1993

  • Location

    Haiti. Sud. Massif de la Hotte, western group; Parc National Pic Macaya; Morne Formon, collected on trip from Experiment Station House (i.e., "Cay Florence") to ridge of Morne Formon at 1850 m and then up to Pic le Ciel at 2150 m elev. At the peak.

  • Habitat

    Cloud forest to moist forest of Pinus occidentalis. Occasional.

  • Description

    Shrub or small tree, to 6 m tall; flowers with white petals and stamens, the anthers arranged actinomorphically, with gaping apical pores and sterile in lower portion; fruits blue purple. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01117560

    Occurrence ID: 7358380f-4c2d-4201-b71e-d76e2ec2834e

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Miconia apiculata Urb. & Ekman det W. S. Judd
    Note: ! W. S. Judd, 2002, "Examined at FLAS for Taxonomic Revision of Miconia sect. Chaenopleura in the Greater Antilles"

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Haiti

  • State/Province

    Sud

  • Locality

    Massif de la Hotte, western group; Parc National Pic Macaya; Morne Formon, collected on trip from Experiment Station House (i.e., "Cay Florence") to ridge of Morne Formon at 1850 m and then up to Pic le Ciel at 2150 m elev. At the peak.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2150 m. (7054 ft.)

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