Tetrazygia hispida (Sw.) Macfad.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Tetrazygia hispida (Sw.) Macfad.

  • Collector(s)

    W. S. Judd 5312 with A. Samuels, 12 May 1987

  • Location

    Jamaica. Hanover. Dolphin Head, SW of Askenish, ca. 7 mi. S of Lucea.

  • Habitat

    Disturbed forest. Melastomes: Mecranium amygdalinum, Tetrazygia pallens, T. hispida, Miconia laevigata, M. impetiolaris, M. prasina, Clidemia octona, C. erythropogon, C. hirta, Conostegia balbisiana, Blakea urbaniana. On limestone.

  • Description

    Tree to ca. 6 m tall. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Specimen Notes

    "Miconieae project collection"

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01117546

    Occurrence ID: 03166942-726a-424a-bf64-8295e5f0032b

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Tetrazygia hispida (Sw.) Macfad. det W. S. Judd
    Note: "Tetrazygia hispida (Sw.) Cogn. var. hispida"

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Jamaica

  • State/Province

    Hanover

  • Locality

    Dolphin Head, SW of Askenish, ca. 7 mi. S of Lucea.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 300 - 350 m. (984 - 1148 ft.)

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