Myrcia splendens (Sw.) DC.

  • Filed As

    Myrtaceae
    Myrcia splendens (Sw.) DC.

  • Collector(s)

    B. F. Hansen 9091 with R. P. Sauleda, D.K. Sauleda, M Ragan & E. Antomarchi, 18 Nov 1981

  • Location

    Puerto Rico. Cayey. Ca. 4.5 mi. S of Cayey; along Hwy. 15 at km marker 19.2, 3.7 mi. S of jct. with Hwy. 1, 0.2 mi. S of jct. with Hwy. 7737.

  • Habitat

    Roadside hedgerows.

  • Description

    Small tree or shrub 4 m tall. Fruit yellowish green, turning lavender then dark blue. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 946522

    Occurrence ID: 0aba854a-0836-4f7a-8e32-33758eeda332

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  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Puerto Rico

  • State/Province

    Cayey

  • Locality

    Ca. 4.5 mi. S of Cayey; along Hwy. 15 at km marker 19.2, 3.7 mi. S of jct. with Hwy. 1, 0.2 mi. S of jct. with Hwy. 7737.

  • Distribution

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    No botanical uses.

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