Miconia globuliflora (Rich.) Cogn.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia globuliflora (Rich.) Cogn.

  • Collector(s)

    W. H. Hodge 1398, 23 Feb 1940

  • Location

    Dominica. Morne Trois Pitons, at summit.

  • Habitat

    Mossy forest at summit, on upper slopes (rainfall 508 to 762 cm.). Common.

  • Description

    Shrub, 6-10 ft. high; petals whitish, anthers pale yellow, filaments white; petioles of young leaves often reddish. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Collection Notes

    [See duplicate sheet for complete collection label data]

  • Specimen Notes

    [See duplicate sheet, NY barcode 01117389]

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01117365

    Occurrence ID: 61e0a438-a5ba-4517-bad6-0b170c3fd0da

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Miconia globuliflora (Rich.) Cogn. det W. S. Judd, 2002
    Note: "Examined at FLAS for revisionary studies in the Miconieae (Melastomataceae)"

    Miconia vulcanica Naudin det W. H. Hodge
    Note: "(ex char.)"; "Sect. XI not vulcanica - J. Wurdack, 1954"

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Dominica

  • Locality

    Morne Trois Pitons, at summit.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 763 - 1400 m. (2503 - 4593 ft.)

  • Distribution

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