Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Meriania leucantha (Sw.) Sw.

Location:

Jamaica. Portland. Northwest slope of Joe Hill. Alt. 305 - 686 m. (1001 - 2251 ft.)

Collector(s):

G. R. Proctor 10083 with , 20 Apr 1955

Description:

Small tree, 8 m tall; buds pale yellow. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

Habitat:

Secondary rain-forest. Clay substrate.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 1264417
GUID: 2572dc16-c57d-442c-ad90-8637d9f58589

Map:

Georeferencing Method: Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012 (Coord. of midpoint were calculated between center of Joe Hill and Joe Hill Peak (elevation was ignored to have a larger radius). linear ext. was calculated as halved dist. betwn the centers (4320m). Uncertainty was determined using the MaNIS Georef. Calc.)
Coordinate Uncertainty(m): 4331.57
Geodetic Datum: WGS84
Coordinates: (18.1209, -76.4395)

Distribution:

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