Miconia furfuracea (Vahl) Griseb.

Filed As

Melastomataceae
Miconia furfuracea (Vahl) Griseb.
Collector(s)

W. H. Hodge 512, August 9 and 24, 1938
Location

Dominica. Sylvaina.
Habitat

On open slopes. Cleared forest-land (rainfall 445 cm.). Red volcanic soil underlaid with hardpan.
Description

Small tree, 1-4 m, flowers white. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.
Specimen Notes

[See duplicate sheets, NY barcodes 01116884, 01116883]
Identifiers

NY Barcode: 01116858

Occurrence ID: 66ff0ef2-9b60-48e2-ae05-03fbe064faac
Related Objects

Specimen - 01116884, W. H. Hodge 512, Miconia furfuracea (Vahl) Griseb., Melastomataceae (249.0), Magnoliophyta; West Indies, Dominica
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Kingdom

Plantae
Division

Magnoliophyta
Order

Myrtales
Family

Melastomataceae
All Determinations

Miconia furfuracea (Vahl) Griseb.
Note: ! W. S. Judd, 2002, "Examined at FLAS for revisionary studies in the Miconieae (Melastomataceae)"

Region

West Indies
Country

Dominica
Locality

Sylvaina
Elevation

Alt. 457 - 549 m. (1499 - 1801 ft.)
Coordinates

15.3604, -61.3576
Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

1158
Georeferencing Method

Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide (Zermoglio et. Referred to the Mapcarta geographical database for locality information (https://mapcarta.com/19496872). Used halved distance between feature and nearest named feature, Campbell, to approximate geographic radial.
Geodetic Datum

WGS84
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