Miconia tetrastoma Naudin

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia tetrastoma Naudin

  • Collector(s)

    W. S. Judd 5179 with J. D. Skean, Jr., R. S. Beaman, 28 May 1986

  • Location

    Dominican Republic. Barahona. Sierra de Baoruco, Monteada Nueva, near Polo. Along road to silica mine.

  • Habitat

    Much disturbed cloud forest, along road. With Miconia subcompressa, M. favosa, Meriania involucrata, Heterotrichum umbellatum, Ossaea limoides, O. lima, Mecranium ovatum. Very common.

  • Description

    Very common shrub to 3 m tall; flowers white, anthers white. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01165708

    Occurrence ID: 9d9adf5e-ee4c-4f47-84e6-57d258bdeaeb

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Miconia tetrastoma Naudin det W. S. Judd
    Note: ! W. S. Judd, 2001, "Examined at FLAS for a floristic study of the species of Miconia (Melastomataceae) in Hispaniola."

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Dominican Republic

  • State/Province

    Barahona

  • Locality

    Sierra de Baoruco, Monteada Nueva, near Polo. Along road to silica mine.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1400 - 1425 m. (4593 - 4675 ft.)

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