Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Mecranium acuminatum (DC.) Skean

All Determinations:

Mecranium acuminatum (DC.) Skean det. W. S. Judd

Location:

Dominican Republic. Santiago Rodríguez. Cordillera Central; southwest of Moncíon, at Rio Toma and 0.8 km toward La Meseta on road between La Leonor and Moncían. Alt. 530 - 575 m. (1739 - 1886 ft.)

Collector(s):

W. S. Judd 6663 with J. D. Skean Jr., 29 May 1992

Description:

Shrub to 3 m tall; flowers with petals white, narrow and sharp pointed; young fruits green. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

Habitat:

Pinus occidentalis forest. Abundant.

Other:

Specimen Notes: "Voucher - Miconia sect. Chaenopleura study."

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 00854616
GUID: 8bcc7e10-5c81-467e-a7f5-e052743af9fe

Distribution:

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