Miconia albicans (Sw.) Triana

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia albicans (Sw.) Triana

  • Collector(s)

    W. S. Judd 5317, 13 May 1987

  • Location

    Jamaica. Saint Mary. Near border with St. Andrew Parish, 2.2 mi. N of Castleton on Rt. A-3.

  • Habitat

    Disturbed moist forest. Melastomes noted: Clidemia hirta, Miconia albicans, M. laevigata, M. impetiolaris. Occasional. Clay soil.

  • Description

    Shrub to ca. 3 m tall; leaves white beneath, deep green above; flower buds rusty-pubescent (fls. white?). Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Specimen Notes

    "Miconieae project collection."

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01117555

    Occurrence ID: bacf4c2a-bc3a-4d81-b001-e58366709ea1

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  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Jamaica

  • State/Province

    Saint Mary

  • Locality

    Near border with St. Andrew Parish, 2.2 mi. N of Castleton on Rt. A-3.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 150 m. (492 ft.)

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