Mecranium multiflorum (Desr.) Triana

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Mecranium multiflorum (Desr.) Triana

  • Collector(s)

    J. D. Skean Jr. 2020 with Florence, Laurent, and P. E. Sergile, 23 Dec 1986

  • Location

    Haiti. Ouest. Massif de la Selle. Obleon. Morne Tranchant (=Morne Teleco). Slopes just below (N) and W of the Teleco towers.

  • Habitat

    Patches of cloud forest with Miconia, Weinmannia, Persea, Baccharis, Citharexylum, Coccoloba, Lobelia, Myrsine, and Begonia. Common.

  • Description

    Shrub to ca. 2.5 m tall. Sterile. Young shoots red-purple. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01097741

    Occurrence ID: 8810a10f-1708-4af8-add7-9016f205ccf1

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Mecranium multiflorum (Desr.) Triana det J. D. Skean Jr., 1988
    Note: "Examined for a monograph of Mecranium (Melastomataceae)

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Haiti

  • State/Province

    Ouest

  • Locality

    Massif de la Selle. Obleon. Morne Tranchant (=Morne Teleco). Slopes just below (N) and W of the Teleco towers.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1780 - 1890 m. (5840 - 6201 ft.)

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