Clidemia fuertesii Cogn.
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Filed As
Melastomataceae
Clidemia cf. fuertesii Cogn. -
Collector(s)
W. S. Judd 6558 with J. D. Skean, Jr., T. McDowell, 17 May 1992
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Location
Dominican Republic. Azua. Sierra Martin Garcia, Loma del Aguacate; hills and ridge of mountain west of Barreras; 550-850 m. Mainly collected along trail from Barreras to El Copey.
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Habitat
Disturbed forest, grading into moist montane forest. Common. On limestone.
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Description
Shrub to 1.5 m tall; petals white, anthers white; fruit light purple, ellipsoid to globose, 8-9 mm in diameter. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.
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Specimen Notes
"Voucher - Miconia sect. Chaenopleura study."
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 01129734
Occurrence ID: 17459345-780a-4ebc-82f5-af121fd1139f
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Myrtales
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Family
Melastomataceae
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All Determinations
Clidemia fuertesii Cogn., cf., det W. S. Judd
Note: "(actually should be Sagraea fuertesii)"
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Region
West Indies
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Country
Dominican Republic
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State/Province
Azua
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Locality
Sierra Martin Garcia, Loma del Aguacate; hills and ridge of mountain west of Barreras; 550-850 m. Mainly collected along trail from Barreras to El Copey.
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Elevation
Alt. 575 - 860 m. (1886 - 2822 ft.)
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Location Notes
"These plants collected from 575 to 860 m."
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Distribution
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Clidemia fuertesii Cogn.