Miconia lanceolata (Desr.) DC.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia lanceolata (Desr.) DC.

  • Collector(s)

    W. S. Judd 6803 with J. D. Skean, Jr., 29 May 1993

  • Location

    Haiti. Ouest. Massif de la Selle, Morne Teleco (= Morne Tranchant), above Kenscoff; site of Teleco transmission towers.

  • Habitat

    Very disturbed moist montane forest (or cloud forest). Forest restricted to small patches with garden plots between them; canopy height ca. 3 m. With Miconia tetrastoma, Mecranium multiflorum.

  • Description

    Shrub or small tree to 4 m tall; flowers white, anthers white/actinomorphic; fruits red, turning blue with age (and globose). Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01117235

    Occurrence ID: bd2e1906-00ef-44f1-a29f-a35f1a8e1d7d

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  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Haiti

  • State/Province

    Ouest

  • Locality

    Massif de la Selle, Morne Teleco (= Morne Tranchant), above Kenscoff; site of Teleco transmission towers.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1900 m. (6234 ft.)

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