Clidemia umbellata (Mill.) L.O.Williams

  • Filed As

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

  • Collector(s)

    W. S. Judd 5369, 18 May 1987

  • Location

    Jamaica. Saint Thomas. Blue Mountains. Just E of Whitfield Hall in ravine (W fork of Negro River) where crossed by trail leading from Whitfield Hall to Abbey Green.

  • Habitat

    Moist south slope forest and adj. disturbed habitats. Common. Clay soil.

  • Description

    Shrub to 3-4 m tall; flowers white, anthers yellow (zygomorphic), fruits purple (red when immature). Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fertile.

  • Specimen Notes

    "Miconieae project collection"

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01130857

    Occurrence ID: d74d6315-a2e9-4711-9b48-821676172044

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  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Jamaica

  • State/Province

    Saint Thomas

  • Locality

    Blue Mountains. Just E of Whitfield Hall in ravine (W fork of Negro River) where crossed by trail leading from Whitfield Hall to Abbey Green.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1200 - 1300 m. (3937 - 4265 ft.)

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