Miconia calycina Cogn.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia calycina Cogn.

  • Collector(s)

    J. D. Skean Jr. 1822 with W. S. Judd, R. S. Beaman, 30 May 1986

  • Location

    Dominican Republic. Independencia. Sierra de Neiba. Along the Carretera Internacional near the Haitian border, 30.1 km N of La Descubierta.

  • Habitat

    Disturbed cloud forest with Baccharis, Brunellia, Myrsine, Garrya, Miconia, Oreopanax, Cestrum, Gyrotaenia, Piper and Cestrum. Occasional.

  • Description

    Shrub ca. 3.5 m tall. Leaves green beneath, with red veins. Immature fruits reddish. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01116763

    Occurrence ID: 2976ff1f-584e-445b-8fd3-9fb0a2874851

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Miconia calycina Cogn. det W. S. Judd
    Note: ! W. S. Judd, 2001, "Examined at FLAS for Taxonomic Revision of Miconia sect. Chaenopleura in the Greater Antilles."

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Dominican Republic

  • State/Province

    Independencia

  • Locality

    Sierra de Neiba. Along the Carretera Internacional near the Haitian border, 30.1 km N of La Descubierta.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1560 m. (5118 ft.)

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