Lyonia octandra (Sw.) Griseb.
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Filed As
Ericaceae
Lyonia octandra (Sw.) Griseb. -
Collector(s)
W. S. Judd 649 with John Kress & Lindsay L. Clarkson, 05 Jul 1975
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Location
Jamaica. Portland. Portland Gap, by forest hut.
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Habitat
moist cloud forest. locally common.
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Description
moderate-size tree -- 8m. tall with sucker shoots from base.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 1333461
Occurrence ID: ad8a56c4-1774-4f2e-b85d-903f01878b3b
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Ericales
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Family
Ericaceae
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All Determinations
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Region
West Indies
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Country
Jamaica
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State/Province
Portland
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Locality
Portland Gap, by forest hut.
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Elevation
Alt. 1680 m. (5512 ft.)
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Coordinates
18.0488, -76.5965
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Coordinate Uncertainty (m)
936.569
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Georeferencing Method
Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Located coord. of Portland Gap at elev 1680 m. Measured from coord. to approx. geogr. center of nearest named place, Blue Mountain Peak; halved distance to approx. linear extent (1015 m). Input information into MaNIS Georef. Calc. to find uncert.
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Geodetic Datum
WGS84
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Distribution
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Lyonia octandra (Sw.) Griseb.