Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Charianthus purpureus D.Don

All Determinations:

Charianthus purpureus D.Don
Note: ! D. S. Penneys (FLAS), Apr 2001, "Examined for a Revision of Charianthus"

Location:

Montserrat. South of Galway's Soufriere.

Collector(s):

R. A. Howard 18968 with E. S. Howard, P. G. Howard, 19 Mar 1979 - 16 Apr 1979

Description:

Compact, tightly branched shrub 15 ft. tall; leaves curved, dark green and glossy above; flowers red; fruit purple-black. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

Habitat:

Barren area.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 01165860
GUID: 1868f2ad-1522-463e-a272-435bd62559cb

Distribution:

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