Mecranium latifolium (Cogn.) Skean
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Filed As
Melastomataceae
Mecranium latifolium (Cogn.) Skean -
Collector(s)
F. S. Axelrod 4827 with B. Axelrod, 12 Jul 1992
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Location
Puerto Rico. Ciales. Los Tres Picachos, up E. slopes along jeep road (from Rt 149 near jct Rt 157) through old coffee plantation.
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Habitat
Mixed second-growth and wet mountain forest. Prestoea montana and Cyathea spp. dominant in relic mountain forest.
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Description
Tree (3-4 m). White fl. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 00948409
Occurrence ID: 3bbacc57-7c57-4d8e-89c1-3660ed137dd9
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Myrtales
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Family
Melastomataceae
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All Determinations
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Region
West Indies
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Country
Puerto Rico
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State/Province
Ciales
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Locality
Los Tres Picachos, up E. slopes along jeep road (from Rt 149 near jct Rt 157) through old coffee plantation.
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Elevation
Alt. 700 - 800 m. (2297 - 2625 ft.)
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Coordinates
18.2162, -66.5285
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Geodetic Datum
WGS84
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Distribution
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Mecranium latifolium (Cogn.) Skean