Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Blakea trinervia L.

Location:

Jamaica. Saint Thomas. Along Rio Grande ( parish boundary ) and tributaries near Bowden Pen. Alt. 274m. (899 ft.)

Collector(s):

M. R. Crosby 1088 with W. R. Anderson, 03 Aug 1963

Description:

Common, Petals pink, soon deciduous ; filaments white, anthers yellow; bracts green, turning red with age; woody vine in tree. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

Habitat:

Along Rio Grande and tributaries.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 1264241
GUID: e629324a-d9e2-4a47-a63e-2e27802d35b7

Map:

Georeferencing Method: Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012 (Coordinates of Bowden Pen located (legacy.lib.utexas.edu/maps/americas/txu-pclmaps-oclc-11882299-morant_bay.jpg). Linear extent was found as halved distance between coordinates + nearest named place, Millbank. Uncert. radius found by MaNIS Georef Calc.)
Coordinate Uncertainty(m): 1621.57
Geodetic Datum: WGS84
Coordinates: (18.0215, -76.3804)

Distribution:

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