Miconia viscidula Urb. & Cogn.
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Filed As
Melastomataceae
Miconia viscidula Urb. & Cogn. -
Collector(s)
J. D. Skean Jr. 1738 with W. S. Judd, R. S. Beaman, 15 May 1986
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Location
Dominican Republic. La Vega. Cordillera Central. Valle Nuevo, at the monument - along Route 41 ca. 36.5 km S of Constanza (46.5 km N of San Jose de Ocoa).
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Habitat
Open Danthonia savanna bordered by moist Pinus forest with Baccharis, Myrica, Ilex, Miconia, Lyonia. Uncommon.
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Description
Uncommon shrub to ca. 3 m tall. Old fruits brown-gray when dry. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 01165726
Occurrence ID: c5d4bfc1-6493-4a83-a00b-655474a7fbd0
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Myrtales
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Family
Melastomataceae
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All Determinations
Miconia viscidula Urb. & Cogn. det W. S. Judd
Note: ! W. S. Judd, 2001, "Examined at FLAS for Taxonomic Revision of Miconia sect. Chaenopleura in the Greater Antilles."
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Region
West Indies
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Country
Dominican Republic
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State/Province
La Vega
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Locality
Cordillera Central. Valle Nuevo, at the monument - along Route 41 ca. 36.5 km S of Constanza (46.5 km N of San Jose de Ocoa).
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Elevation
Alt. 2330 - 2400 m. (7644 - 7874 ft.)
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Distribution
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Miconia viscidula Urb. & Cogn.