Myrcia splendens (Sw.) DC.
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Filed As
Myrtaceae
Myrcia splendens (Sw.) DC. -
Collector(s)
J. A. Shafer 3479, 30 Jul 1914
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Location
Puerto Rico. Sierra de Naguabo. Río Icacos and adjacent hills.
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Habitat
Edge of forest.
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Description
Tree 15-20 ft. Flowers white.
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Collection Notes
Collected from July 30 to August 5, 1914.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 819348
Occurrence ID: 3211608f-c7b8-4b61-b881-29f43a8e79be
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Myrtales
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Family
Myrtaceae
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All Determinations
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Region
West Indies
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Country
Puerto Rico
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Locality
Sierra de Naguabo. Río Icacos and adjacent hills.
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Elevation
Alt. 465 - 720 m. (1526 - 2362 ft.)
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Coordinates
18.2522, -65.7858
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Georeferencing Method
Online gazetteer. This point is the USGS coordinate for Rio Icaco. 'Adjacent hills' are assumed to be within a 5 km radius.
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Geodetic Datum
WGS84
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Distribution
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Myrcia splendens (Sw.) DC.