Myrcia platyclada DC.

  • Filed As

    Myrtaceae
    Myrcia platyclada DC.

  • Collector(s)

    W. D. Hawthorne 502 with S. Cable & D. Jules, 14 Jun 2001

  • Location

    Grenada. Saint Andrew. Grand Etang. On rim of crater lake along path to Mount Qua Qua.

  • Description

    Tree 14 m tall, 12 cm D.B.H. Bark: white, soft, smooth, fine powdery cork. Slash: thin, brittle, fibrous, brown. Leaves: fragrant when crushed, thick, coriaceous, translucent round gland dots, margin recurved; US mibrib channelled. (RHS colour code: Leaf upper = 146A, below 146B). Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Specimen Notes

    Leaf sample removed by Matheus F. Santos, Univ. Sao Paulo, 2012.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1437374

    Occurrence ID: f3e3c1b9-0dae-48c5-a8fa-a60575cc2c7d

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Myrtaceae

  • All Determinations

    Myrcia platyclada DC.
    Note: Original ident.

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Grenada

  • State/Province

    Saint Andrew

  • Locality

    Grand Etang. On rim of crater lake along path to Mount Qua Qua

  • Coordinates

    12.1, -61.7

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