Taxon Details: Miconia jashaferi Majure & Judd
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Family:

Melastomataceae (Magnoliophyta)
Scientific Name:

Miconia jashaferi Majure & Judd
Primary Citation:

Miconia phrynosomaderma (Melastomataceae: Miconieae), a new species from the Massif du Nord, Haiti, and sixteen new names and combinations.
J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 7: 265--274. 2013
Accepted Name:

This name is currently accepted.
Synonyms:

Ossaea shaferi Britton & P.Wilson
Description:

Description Author and Date: Lucas C. Majure & Walter S. Judd modified from "Miconia phrynosomaderma (Melastomataceae: Miconieae), a new species from the Massif du Nord, Haiti, and sixteen new names and combinations". Majure, Lucas C. & Judd, Walter S.; J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 7(1): 265 – 274. 2013

Type: CUBA. Oriente: Camp La Gloria, S of Sierra Moa, J.A. Shafer 8152 (holotype: NY!; isotype: A!, CAS!, online image seen CAS0003716).

Etymology: The new epithet, like the original one, honors John Adolph Shafer (1863–1918).