Conostegia xalapensis (Bonpl.) D.Don ex DC.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Conostegia xalapensis (Bonpl.) D.Don ex DC.

  • Collector(s)

    R. McVaugh 18845, 08 Sep 1960

  • Location

    Mexico. Nayarit. Precipitous mountainside ca. 12 miles west of Tepic, 6.5 miles east of Jalcocotán.

  • Habitat

    region of moist tropical forests, with oak forests on the ridges and Croton, Inga, Sideroxylon, in the barrancas. Occasional in barrancas.

  • Description

    Tree 4m high; petals pink; ripe fruit blue-black. Phenology of specimen: Flower and Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01126105

    Occurrence ID: f9d4526e-6e6c-4211-9c39-fd0133b5d164

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Mexico

  • State/Province

    Nayarit

  • Locality

    Precipitous mountainside ca. 12 miles west of Tepic, 6.5 miles east of Jalcocotán.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 800 - 1200 m. (2625 - 3937 ft.)

  • Distribution

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