Mecranium axillare subsp. urbanianum (Cogn.) Skean
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Filed As
Melastomataceae
Mecranium axillare subsp. urbanianum (Cogn.) Skean -
Collector(s)
J. D. Skean Jr. 1839 with A. Samuels, 09 Jul 1986
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Location
Jamaica. Hanover. Dolphin Head (=Dolphin Mountain). NE slopes and summit. Collected on summit. 340-535 m. elev.
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Habitat
Dry to moist forest. With Ficus, Clusia, Cyathea, Miconia, Thrinax, Clidemia, Tetrazygia, Phyllanthus, Charianthus, Oreopanax, Blakea, Lisianthius, and Heterotrichum. Common. On limestone.
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Description
Shrub ca. 1.8 m tall. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 01097759
Occurrence ID: bbddd524-f615-4218-bf71-8a121651349a
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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
Mecranium axillare subsp. urbanianum (Cogn.) Skean det J. D. Skean Jr., 1988
Note: "Examined for a monograph of Mecranium (Melastomataceae)."
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Region
West Indies
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Country
Jamaica
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State/Province
Hanover
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Locality
Dolphin Head (=Dolphin Mountain). NE slopes and summit. Collected on summit. 340-535 m. elev.
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Elevation
Alt. 535 m. (1755 ft.)
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Coordinates
18.3534, -78.1493
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Coordinate Uncertainty (m)
6541.57
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Georeferencing Method
Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Coordinates of Dolphin Head were located (legacy.lib.utexas.edu/maps/americas/txu-pclmaps-oclc-11882299-lucea.jpg). linear extent as the distance between coordinates and farthest mountain area (6530 m). Uncertainty was determined using MaNIS Georef. Calc.
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Geodetic Datum
WGS84
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Distribution
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Mecranium axillare subsp. urbanianum (Cogn.) Skean