Clidemia umbellata (Mill.) L.O.Williams

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Clidemia umbellata (Mill.) L.O.Williams

  • Collector(s)

    W. S. Judd 6508 with J. D. Skean, Jr., 13 May 1992

  • Location

    Dominican Republic. Distrito Nacional. Cordillera Central; Loma Mariana Chica, ca. 6 km west of Villa Altagracia.

  • Habitat

    Disturbed moist montane forest at peak (and ridge) of mountain, lower elevations with very patchy and disturbed moist forest. 150-775 m elev. Growing with Clidemia hirta. Common.

  • Description

    Shrub or small tree to 4 m tall; flowers white, anthers yellow. Branches rigidly ascending; new growth bright red. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Specimen Notes

    "Voucher - Miconia sect. Chaenopleura study"

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01130536

    Occurrence ID: 38d9f77b-1382-40b0-b8c9-df37244c869d

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  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Dominican Republic

  • State/Province

    Distrito Nacional

  • Locality

    Cordillera Central; Loma Mariana Chica, ca. 6 km west of Villa Altagracia.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 150 - 600 m. (492 - 1969 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    "This species occurring ca. 150-600 m."

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