Tetrazygia crotonifolia (Desr.) DC.
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Filed As
Melastomataceae
Tetrazygia crotonifolia (Desr.) DC. -
Collector(s)
D. E. Atha 1960 with José Cedeño, 26 Aug 1998
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Location
Puerto Rico. Jayuya. Service road to Cerro Punta towers, ca. 100 m north (uphill) from turnoff of Hwy 143 (Ruta Panoramica).
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Habitat
Steep slopes.
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Description
Shrub; leaves gold under; flowers white; fruit purple. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 01159000
Occurrence ID: 632b8740-6e86-45bc-ac4c-11eacee06b55
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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
Tetrazygia crotonifolia (Desr.) DC. det D. E. Atha, 1998
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Region
West Indies
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Country
Puerto Rico
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State/Province
Jayuya
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Locality
Service road to Cerro Punta towers, ca. 100 m north (uphill) from turnoff of Hwy 143 (Ruta Panoramica)
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Elevation
Alt. 1200 m. (3937 ft.)
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Coordinates
18.17, -66.5886
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Distribution
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Tetrazygia crotonifolia (Desr.) DC.