Mecranium neibense Skean

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Mecranium neibense Skean ( isotype )

  • Collector(s)

    J. D. Skean Jr. 1826 with W. S. Judd & R. S. Beaman, 30 May 1986

  • Location

    Dominican Republic. Independencia. Sierra de Neiba. Along the Carretera International near the Haitian border, 30.6 km. north of La Descubierta.

  • Habitat

    Cloud/moist pine forest with Alchornea, Baccharis, Brunellia, Cestrum, Didymopanax, Eupatorium, Garrya, Miconia, and Myrsine.

  • Description

    Small tree ca. 5 m. tall and 4 inches in diameter. Flowers white, slightly tinged woth yellow-green in center. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 99540

    Occurrence ID: 8ca39ee8-5cfd-432f-a658-7400b38f4ce5

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  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Dominican Republic

  • State/Province

    Independencia

  • Locality

    Sierra de Neiba. Along the Carretera International near the Haitian border, 30.6 km. north of La Descubierta

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1615 m. (5299 ft.)

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