Miconia rubens (Sw.) Naudin

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia rubens (Sw.) Naudin

  • Collector(s)

    J. D. Skean Jr. 1921 with V. L. Slantis, 20 Jul 1986

  • Location

    Jamaica. Saint Thomas. Blue Mountains. West slopes of Blue Mountain Peak between Portland Gap and the top.

  • Habitat

    Cloud forest with Podocarpus, Hedyosmum, Miconia, Meriania, Cyrilla, Myrsine, Ilex, Psychotria, Cestrum, Alsophila, Cyathea, and Chusquea. Occasional.

  • Description

    Shrub ca. 1.75 m tall. Bark brown-gray. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01130332

    Occurrence ID: d4273e57-9b10-40d7-a470-72b900849b06

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Miconia rubens (Sw.) Naudin det J. D. Skean Jr.

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Jamaica

  • State/Province

    Saint Thomas

  • Locality

    Blue Mountains. West slopes of Blue Mountain Peak between Portland Gap and the top.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1890 m. (6201 ft.)

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