Tetrazygia crotonifolia (Desr.) DC.
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Filed As
Melastomataceae
Tetrazygia crotonifolia (Desr.) DC. -
Collector(s)
M. M. Mejía Pimentel 6964 with T. Zanoni, 25 Jun 1980
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Location
Dominican Republic. La Vega. Altos de Casabito, at crest of road from Autopista Duarte to Arroyo Prieto.
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Habitat
Humid forest and open areas along crest of mountains, cut-over by carboneros.
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Description
Shrub 1 m., fl. white, fr. shiny black, juice watery purple. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.
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Specimen Notes
"Leaf sample removed by F. A. Michelangeli, NYBG, Aug 2008"
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 01129878
Occurrence ID: b326eb4c-b415-49f1-a254-5f340fbefbae
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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
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Region
West Indies
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Country
Dominican Republic
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State/Province
La Vega
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Locality
Altos de Casabito, at crest of road from Autopista Duarte to Arroyo Prieto.
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Coordinates
19.03, -70.5
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Distribution
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Tetrazygia crotonifolia (Desr.) DC.