Miconia favosa (Desr.) Naudin

Filed As

Melastomataceae
Miconia favosa (Desr.) Naudin
Collector(s)

G. J. Gastony 508 with G. C. Jones, D. H. Norris, 04 Aug 1967
Location

Dominican Republic. Along the Haitian border, vic. line between provinces of San Rafael and Independencia. Sierra de Neiba, along the Carretera Internacional near the crest of the range.
Habitat

In densely shrubby moist woods. Essentially virgin rain-forest. On limestone mountains of the Sierra de Neiba.
Description

Exposed shrub to 2 m. tall. Flower yellow-green and liver color. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
Specimen Notes

[See duplicate sheet, NY barcode 01117401]
Identifiers

NY Barcode: 01117427

Occurrence ID: d9965806-5d38-4f70-aa86-2ece5b9c778e
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Kingdom

Plantae
Division

Magnoliophyta
Order

Myrtales
Family

Melastomataceae
All Determinations

Miconia favosa (Desr.) Naudin det W. S. Judd, 2001
Note: "Examined at FLAS for Taxonomic Revision of Miconia sect. Chaenopleura in the Greater Antilles."
Miconia xenotricha Urb. & Ekman det A. H. Liogier

Region

West Indies
Country

Dominican Republic
Locality

Along the Haitian border, vic. line between provinces of San Rafael and Independencia. Sierra de Neiba, along the Carretera Internacional near the crest of the range.
Elevation

Alt. 1700 - 2000 m. (5577 - 6562 ft.)
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