Miconia coniophora Urb. & Ekman

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia coniophora Urb. & Ekman

  • Collector(s)

    J. D. Skean Jr. 1821 with W. S. Judd, R. S. Beaman, 30 May 1986

  • Location

    Dominican Republic. Independencia. Sierra de Neiba. Along the Carretera Internacional near the Haitian border, 24.2 km N of La Descubierta.

  • Habitat

    Disturbed hardwood forest. With Garrya, Eupatorium, Heterotrichum, Miconia, Oreopanax, and Rhytidophyllum. Uncommon. On limestone.

  • Description

    Shrub 2.5 m tall. Flowers white, actinomorphic. Immature fruits red. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01116714

    Occurrence ID: 7220a915-a5ad-428f-8935-9b268e4ee84d

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Miconia coniophora Urb. & Ekman det W. S. Judd
    Note: ! W. S. Judd, 2002, "Examined at FLAS for revisionary studies in the Miconieae (Melastomataceae)"

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Dominican Republic

  • State/Province

    Independencia

  • Locality

    Sierra de Neiba. Along the Carretera Internacional near the Haitian border, 24.2 km N of La Descubierta.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1200 m. (3937 ft.)

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