Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Leandra lima (Desr.) Judd & Skean

All Determinations:

Leandra lima (Desr.) Judd & Skean det. A. H. Liogier, Apr 1999

Ossaea lima (Desr.) Triana det. W. S. Judd

Location:

Dominican Republic. Barahona. Sierra de Baoruco, Monteada Nueva, near Polo; along road to silica mine. Alt. 1400 - 1425 m. (4593 - 4675 ft.)

Collector(s):

W. S. Judd 5183 with J. D. Skean, Jr., R. S. Beaman, 28 May 1986

Description:

Shrub to 1.5 m tall; flowers rose-red, fruits purple. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

Habitat:

Much disturbed cloud forest. With Miconia subcompressa, M. favosa, M. tetrastoma, Meriania involucrata, Heterotrichum umbellatum, Ossaea limoides, Mecranium ovatum. Common.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 01130903
GUID: b6816471-fdb0-4bd2-9c74-858b9e8b7906

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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