Miconia selleana Urb. & Ekman

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia selleana Urb. & Ekman

  • Collector(s)

    W. S. Judd 5106 with J. D. Skean, Jr., R. Beaman, 15 May 1986

  • Location

    Dominican Republic. La Vega. Cordillera Central, ca. 40.8 km N of San José de Ocoa (ca. 42.4 km S of Constanza) on road between Valle Nuevo and San Jose de Ocoa.

  • Habitat

    Moist forest of Pinus occidentalis. Common.

  • Description

    Shrub to ca. 3 m tall with white flowers (stamens also white); leaves golden beneath due to dense indumentum. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01130359

    Occurrence ID: f71b3815-b29d-484b-8702-f05134cb394a

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Miconia selleana Urb. & Ekman det W. S. Judd
    Note: ! W. S. Judd, 2001, "Examined at FLAS for Taxonomic Revision of Miconia sect. Chaenopleura in the Greater Antilles."

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Dominican Republic

  • State/Province

    La Vega

  • Locality

    Cordillera Central, ca. 40.8 km N of San José de Ocoa (ca. 42.4 km S of Constanza) on road between Valle Nuevo and San Jose de Ocoa.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2100 m. (6890 ft.)

  • Distribution

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