Mecranium ovatum Cogn.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Mecranium ovatum Cogn.

  • Collector(s)

    A. H. Liogier 14283, 26 Feb 1969

  • Location

    Dominican Republic. Barahona Mts. Monteada Nueva, Caña Brava.

  • Habitat

    In forest. Wet forest, disturbed by hurricanes. Uncommon.

  • Description

    Shrub, 2-3 m high, much branched, flowers white. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01097730

    Occurrence ID: 4d9a4c58-d1f1-4e60-ab28-62fe71f25eef

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Mecranium ovatum Cogn. det W. S. Judd, 1990
    Note: "Examined for Studies of Generic Limits in the Miconieae"

    Mecranium ovatum Cogn. det A. H. Liogier, Mar 1970

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Dominican Republic

  • Locality

    Barahona Mts. Monteada Nueva, Caña Brava.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1200 - 1300 m. (3937 - 4265 ft.)

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