Mecranium latifolium (Cogn.) Skean

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Mecranium latifolium (Cogn.) Skean

  • Collector(s)

    W. S. Judd 5977 with Reuben E. Judd, 09 Jun 1991

  • Location

    Puerto Rico. Cordillera Central; Rt. 143 at jct. with Rt. 590, at km 39.1.

  • Habitat

    Very disturbed moist montane forest. With Clidemia hirta, Heterotrichum cymosa, Miconia laevigata, M. sintenisii, M. racemosa, Mecranium latifolium, Tetrazygia urbanii. Common.

  • Description

    Shrub; flowers white; leaves shiny green on both surfaces. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00948404

    Occurrence ID: 5412f28d-6dab-47a2-91d6-ce6a4c5698cb

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  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Puerto Rico

  • Locality

    Cordillera Central; Rt. 143 at jct. with Rt. 590, at km 39.1

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1000 m. (3281 ft.)

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