Mecranium latifolium (Cogn.) Skean

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Mecranium latifolium (Cogn.) Skean

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Shafer 3546, 30 Jul 1914 - 05 Aug 1914

  • Location

    Puerto Rico. Sierra de Naguabo, Rio Icaco and adjacent hills.

  • Habitat

    Rocky thicket.

  • Description

    Shrub 10 ft. Flowers whitish. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Collection Notes

    [collected from July 30 to August 5, 1914]

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00819522

    Occurrence ID: 25ddd696-6ba8-48e5-8348-a3af0e97dd6e

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  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Puerto Rico

  • Locality

    Sierra de Naguabo, Rio Icaco and adjacent hills

  • Elevation

    Alt. 465 - 720 m. (1526 - 2362 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    18.2522, -65.7858

  • Georeferencing Method

    Online gazetteer. This point is the USGS coordinate for Rio Icaco. 'Adjacent hills' are assumed to be within a 5 km radius.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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