Clidemia umbellata (Mill.) L.O.Williams
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Filed As
Melastomataceae
Clidemia umbellata (Mill.) L.O.Williams -
Collector(s)
W. S. Judd 8296 with with James D. Skean Jr.; Gretchen M. Ionta; and Rebecca Cottleer, 11 Jan 2011
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Location
Jamaica. Saint Andrew. Blue Mountains. Near Irishtown, 8.2 mi N of junction of Gordon Town Road on road to Newcastle.
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Habitat
Sclerophyllous forest, disturbed.
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Description
Shrub 3-4 m tall; flowers with white petals, the anthers yellow, deflexed to one side of the flower; note that the flowers on these plants are much smaller than those in this species as represented in Hispaniola.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 02329963
Occurrence ID: b3101dd5-40f1-4255-b102-a6319cf80d93
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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
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Region
West Indies
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Country
Jamaica
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State/Province
Saint Andrew
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Locality
Blue Mountains. Near Irishtown, 8.2 mi N of junction of Gordon Town Road on road to Newcastle.
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Coordinates
18.0476, -76.7271
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Distribution
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Clidemia umbellata (Mill.) L.O.Williams