Myrcia DC.

OCR>>>NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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Plants of Puerto Rico
Herbarium, Department of Biology University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez
r-Myriea leptoclada DC.
Isabella, Bo. Llanadas, Montanas Aymanon, Guajactaca Forest Reserve. Started at head of La Jagua Trail by road, went W-NW and turned off on series of small unmarked trails. 18°42'32.9“N, 66°58'37“W, elev 250-300 m. Secondary forest in Karst limestone. Shrub, 3 m high; bark dark red, peeling in small vertical papery strips that curl up; buds greenish, 5-merous; fruits past. Common in understory. 19 May 2003 G. J. Breckon and J. D. Chinea 6884<<<OCR