Filed As:

Ericaceae
Lyonia alainii Judd

Location:

Dominican Republic. La Vega. Cordillera Central; Reserva Cientifica Ebano Verde, Loma de la Sal, SE of Jarabacoa, E of Paso Bajito. Alt. 1200 - 1350 m. (3937 - 4429 ft.)

Collector(s):

W. S. Judd 6637 with James D. Skean, Jr., Ramón Elias Castillo Torrres, 26 May 1992

Description:

Flowers urceolate, rose-pink; young shoots and leaves red; bark gran, vertically furrowed.

Habitat:

Moist cloud forest, hurricane damaged. Occasional shrub to small tree to 6 m tall.

Other:

Collection Notes: with: Cestrum, Brunellia, Lobelia, Cyathea, Gleichenia, Dicranopteris, Arthrostylidium, Coccoloba, Cyrilla, Baccharis, Magnolia, Palicouria, Clusia, Tabebuia, Ilex, Psychotria, Prestoea, Piper, Ocotea, Turpinia.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 01333228
GUID: 0ba565a6-6084-48c2-b1f8-e0ea68f5c75c

Distribution:

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