Miconia albicans (Sw.) Triana

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia albicans (Sw.) Triana

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Atha 1210, 01 Aug 1995

  • Location

    Belize. Toledo. Savanah between the Southern Highway and abandoned village of Chun Bank, ca. 1 mile SW of the Bladen river.

  • Habitat

    Flat terrain, frequently inundated, and burned. Growing with: Quercus, Pinus, Acoelorraphe, Byrsonima, Clethra, Clidemia and many grasses and sedges.

  • Description

    Shrub 1.3 m tall, white pubescent all over; leaves dark green and shiny above, pale below; fruit beginning red then turning aqua green.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01087841

    Occurrence ID: e6fa37f4-acf4-4a88-b919-8fce8e55aa39

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Belize

  • State/Province

    Toledo

  • Locality

    Savanah between the Southern Highway and abandoned village of Chun Bank, ca. 1 mile SW of the Bladen river.

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