Tetrazygia discolor (L.) DC.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Tetrazygia discolor (L.) DC.

  • Collector(s)

    F. E. Egler 39-128, 19 Jul 1939

  • Location

    Martinique. On the 1929 flow, west side of Mt. Pelee.

  • Habitat

    At the lower elevations of the humid zone. Widespread and common.

  • Description

    0.5 m. high, growing rapidily; apparently very actively invading. On older flows in the vicinity, it may form pure stands of trees 6 m. high. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01100757

    Occurrence ID: 1b137215-ae0b-4b18-ad84-e45e2611b044

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Tetrazygia discolor (L.) DC. det W. H. Camp, 1948
    Note: ! F. Almeda, Jr., 1977

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