Miconia pyramidalis (Desr.) DC.
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Filed As
Melastomataceae
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Collector(s)
W. S. Judd 6576 with J. D. Skean, Jr., T. McDowell, 18 May 1992
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Location
Dominican Republic. Barahona. Sierra de Baoruco, Los Arroyos, a small village 2 km (by road) from Polo.
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Habitat
Disturbed broadleaved forest, on hill overlooking the town. Common. On limestone.
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Description
Shrubs to 2 m tall; flowers white, stamens white, arranged zygomorphically; some inflorescences with flowers and fruits, others all in fruit; young fruits green. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
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Specimen Notes
"Voucher-Miconia sect. Chaenopleura study."
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 01130076
Occurrence ID: 971b2d9c-afe6-4628-a027-650d97984763
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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
Miconia pyramidalis (Desr.) DC. det W. S. Judd
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Region
West Indies
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Country
Dominican Republic
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State/Province
Barahona
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Locality
Sierra de Baoruco, Los Arroyos, a small village 2 km (by road) from Polo.
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Elevation
Alt. 750 - 900 m. (2461 - 2953 ft.)
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Distribution
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Miconia pyramidalis (Desr.) DC.