Mecranium axillare subsp. proctorii Skean
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Filed As
Melastomataceae
Mecranium axillare subsp. proctorii Skean -
Collector(s)
W. S. Judd 5326, 14 May 1987
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Location
Jamaica. Portland. Foothills of the John Crow Mts. Along road between Fair Prospect and Hartford, and Ecclesdown; ca. 3.9-4 mi SE of Jct. with Rt. A-4 (coastal road).
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Habitat
Moist forest. Common. On limestone.
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Description
Shrub to small tree to ca. 4.5 m tall; flowers white, anthers white (actinomorphic); immature fruits globose, green. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.
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Specimen Notes
"Miconieae project collection."
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 01097765
Occurrence ID: d8b7b82e-ab3b-4de9-a4ee-c89bb6e33738
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Myrtales
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Family
Melastomataceae
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All Determinations
Mecranium axillare subsp. proctorii Skean det W. S. Judd, 1990
Note: "Examined for Studies of Generic Limits in the Miconieae"Mecranium amygdalinum (Desr.) C.Wright det W. S. Judd
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Region
West Indies
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Country
Jamaica
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State/Province
Portland
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Locality
Foothills of the John Crow Mts. Along road between Fair Prospect and Hartford, and Ecclesdown; ca. 3.9-4 mi SE of Jct. with Rt. A-4 (coastal road).
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Elevation
Alt. 180 m. (591 ft.)
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Coordinates
18.1048, -76.3303
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Georeferencing Method
Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide (Zermoglio et. Coordinates of the midpoint between the centers of Fair Prospect and Hartford were located. Geographic radial was determined as the distance between coordinates and center of Hartford. Final uncertainty was found using the MaNIS Georef. Calc.
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Distribution
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Mecranium axillare subsp. proctorii Skean