Miconia selleana Urb. & Ekman

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia selleana Urb. & Ekman

  • Collector(s)

    W. S. Judd 5111 with J. D. Skean, Jr., R. Beaman, 15 May 1986

  • Location

    Dominican Republic. La Vega. Cordillera Central, ca. 3.8 km S of Constanza on road between Constanza and San José de Ocoa, near Valle Nuevo.

  • Habitat

    Moist forest of Pinus occidentalis. Common.

  • Description

    Shrub to 2 or 3 m tall; petals white, stamens white; leaves golden beneath due to dense indumentum. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01130384

    Occurrence ID: 16226402-2ce4-4a1b-b276-50f8b6738b32

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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. 3.8 km S of Constanza on road between Constanza and San José de Ocoa, near Valle Nuevo.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2200 m. (7218 ft.)

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