Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Mecranium puberulum Cogn.
All Determinations:

Mecranium puberulum Cogn. det. J. D. Skean Jr., 1988
Note: "Examined for a monograph of Mecranium (Melastomataceae)"

Location:

Dominican Republic. La Vega. Cordillera Central. Loma La Golondrina, along the road to the top. Alt. 1410 m. (4626 ft.)
Collector(s):

J. D. Skean Jr. 1793 with Judd, Beaman, Zanoni, et al., 23 May 1986
Description:

Shrub ca. 3.5 m tall. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.
Habitat:

Virgin cloud forest with Didymopanax, Brunellia, Palicourea, Psychotria, Miconia, Mecranium, Meriania, Cestrum, Chionanthus, Alsophila, Gonocalyx, and Arthrostylidium. Common.
Feature Notes:

"Collected some wood samples."
Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 01100202
GUID: 1951bf4c-4fa7-4c77-a044-801eadf9b8fa
Distribution:

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