Miconia mexicana (Bonpl.) Naudin

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia mexicana (Bonpl.) Naudin

  • Collector(s)

    M. H. Nee 29376 with K. Taylor, 05 Feb 1984

  • Location

    Mexico. Veracruz. Xico Mun. Hills above and NE of Xico Viejo, 8 km. NW of Xico. Mun. Xico [=Jico].

  • Habitat

    Bosque caducifolio. Forest originally of Quercus, Liquidambar macrophylla, now mostly heavily cut and disturbed and replaced by only Alnus acuminata ssp. arguta, Pteridium aquilinum.

  • Description

    Shrub 2 m. tall; leaves shiny. Inflorescence and calyx red; petals pink; anthers yellow. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01398068

    Occurrence ID: be26b085-55bb-41c8-a8d2-97df123a1590

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Mexico

  • State/Province

    Veracruz

  • County/Municipio

    Xico Mun.

  • Locality

    Hills above and NE of Xico Viejo, 8 km. NW of Xico. Mun. Xico [=Jico]

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1700 - 1900 m. (5577 - 6234 ft.)

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