Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Miconia alainii Judd & Skean ( paratype )

All Determinations:

Miconia alainii Judd & Skean det. W. S. Judd, 2001

Location:

Dominican Republic. Barahona. Sierra de Baoruco, Monteada Nueva, above (East of) Polo. Alt. 1325 - 1400 m. (4347 - 4593 ft.)

Collector(s):

W. S. Judd 6569 with with James D. Skean, Jr., & Tim McDowell, 18 May 1992

Description:

shrub, to 3 m. tall. Shrub, to 3 m. tall; leaves with primary, secondary veins impressed, tertiary veins slightly impressed, quaternary veins very slightly impressed to flat. No flowering or fruiting material seen. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.

Habitat:

Disturbed cloud forest, with Brunellia, Weinmannia, Miconia, Magnolia, Gonodesia, Eugenia, Myrsine, Ocotea, Calyptranthes, Persea, Sagraea, Leandra, Meriania, Lyonia, Psychotria, Ilex, Coccoloba, Calycogonium, Henriettea, Clidemia. Occasional. Over limestone.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 658711
GUID: 6b2e68f0-7fc2-4fb7-a7ba-f623dd64490e

Map:

Georeferencing Method: Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012 (Located coord. geogr. center of Loma Trocha de Pey (=Monteada Nueva). Measured from coord. to geogr. center of nearest named peak, Loma Pie de Palo; halved distance to approx. linear ext. Input into MaNIS Georef. Calc. = uncert.)
Coordinate Uncertainty(m): 3796.57
Geodetic Datum: WGS84
Coordinates: (18.1175, -71.2328)

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