Miconia rubens (Sw.) Naudin

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia rubens (Sw.) Naudin

  • Collector(s)

    J. D. Skean Jr. 1920 with Viveca L. Slantis, 20 Jul 1986

  • Location

    Jamaica. Saint Thomas. Blue Mountains. West slopes of Blue Mountain Peak between Portland Gap and the top.

  • Habitat

    Cloud forest. With Podocarpus, Hedyosmum, Miconia, Meriania, Cyrilla, Myrsine, Ilex, Psychotria, Cestrum, Alsophila, Cyathea and Chusquea. Occasional.

  • Description

    Shrub ca. 2.5 m. tall. Bark brown-gray. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00522234

    Occurrence ID: cd2d77e1-f6bf-4b75-ba32-2f2f3cc832ed

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Miconia rubens (Sw.) Naudin det J. D. Skean Jr., 1986

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Jamaica

  • State/Province

    Saint Thomas

  • Locality

    Blue Mountains. West slopes of Blue Mountain Peak between Portland Gap and the top

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1795 m. (5889 ft.)

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