Tetrazygia hispida (Sw.) Macfad.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Tetrazygia hispida (Sw.) Macfad.

  • Collector(s)

    J. D. Skean Jr. 1843 with A. Samuels, 09 Jul 1986

  • Location

    Jamaica. Hanover. Dolphin Head, on the top.

  • Habitat

    Dry forest. With Miconia spp., Phyllanthus, Charianthus, Lisianthius, Euphorbia, Oreopanax, Lantana, and Heterotrichum. Locally common. On limestone.

  • Description

    Shrub or small tree to ca. 3 m tall. Petals and style white. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01117520

    Occurrence ID: 63ec5fc4-cafc-45f8-b7a0-c717ec9ca3a4

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Tetrazygia hispida (Sw.) Macfad. det J. D. Skean Jr.
    Note: "Tetrazygia hispida (Sw.) Cogn. var. hispida"

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Jamaica

  • State/Province

    Hanover

  • Locality

    Dolphin Head, on the top.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 535 m. (1755 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    18.373, -78.1576

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    924.969

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Coordinates at elev. 530 m (summit) were located (legacy.lib.utexas.edu/maps/americas/txu-pclmaps-oclc-11882299-lucea.jpg). Linear extent was approx. as distance between coord. and farthest extent elev. 500 m. Uncertainty was found using MaNIS Georef Calc

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Distribution

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