Clidemia erythropogon DC.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Clidemia erythropogon DC.

  • Collector(s)

    W. S. Judd 8294 with with James D. Skean Jr.; Gretchen M. Ionta; and Rebecca Cottleer, 11 Jan 2011

  • Location

    Jamaica. Saint Andrew. 4.6 mi N of junction of Mavis Bank Road on road to Newcastle; S of Irishtown. In the Blue Mountains.

  • Habitat

    Sclerophyllous forest, disturbed.

  • Description

    Common shrub to 1 m tall, with sympodial branches, the inflorescences thus pseudolateral; flowers white, fruit blue-black; leaves more or less bullate, hairs not reddish.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02329960

    Occurrence ID: ff4272e1-3fb4-4deb-8054-108bcb6299a9

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  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Jamaica

  • State/Province

    Saint Andrew

  • Locality

    4.6 mi N of junction of Mavis Bank Road on road to Newcastle; S of Irishtown. In the Blue Mountains.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 650 - 683 m. (2133 - 2241 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    18.0465, -76.7322

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