Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Mecranium acuminatum (DC.) Skean
All Determinations:

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

Ossaea acuminata DC. det. J. D. Skean Jr.

Location:

Dominican Republic. La Vega. Cordillera Central. N of Paso Bajito 19.1 km N of El Rio (7.3 km S of Jarabacoa) on road between El Rio and Jarabacoa. Alt. 890 m. (2920 ft.)
Collector(s):

J. D. Skean Jr. 1774 with W. S. Judd, R. S. Beaman, 20 May 1986
Description:

Shrub ca. 2 m tall. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
Habitat:

In thickets. Disturbed roadcut above waterfall. Forest with Alchornea, and Juglans. Common.
Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 00854622
GUID: 52d17e5c-385f-4341-8a19-c16bd8f8f125
Distribution:

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