Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Miconia quadrangularis (Sw.) Naudin

All Determinations:

Miconia quadrangularis (Sw.) Naudin det. W. S. Judd

Location:

Jamaica. Saint Andrew. Blue Mountains, 0.9-1 mi. N of Newcastle on rd. to Hardwar Gap. Alt. 1100 m. (3609 ft.)

Collector(s):

W. S. Judd 5353 with , 16 May 1987

Description:

Shrub to 10 m tall; flowers white, anthers white (actinomorphic), fruits reddish, turning blue. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

Habitat:

Transition forest between cloud forest and dry slope forest. With Miconia, Vaccinium, Baccharis, Lyonia, Clethra, Ilex, Coccoloba, Oreopanax, Dodonea, Alchornea, Myrica, Senecio. Common.

Other:

Specimen Notes: "Miconieae project collection."

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 01130388
GUID: 20bccc2f-5f05-496b-809e-8e42619c4e86

Map:

Georeferencing Method: Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide (Zermoglio et (Coordinates of the midpoint between the centers of Newcastle and Hardwar Gap were located. Geographic radial was determined as the distance between coordinates and center of Newcastle. Final uncertainty was found using the MaNIS Georef. Calc.)
Coordinate Uncertainty(m): 1618
Geodetic Datum: WGS84
Coordinates: (18.0756, -76.7222)

Distribution:

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