Clidemia octona (Bonpl.) L.O.Williams

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Clidemia octona (Bonpl.) L.O.Williams

  • Collector(s)

    W. S. Judd 5307 with A. Samuels, 12 May 1987

  • Location

    Jamaica. Hanover. Dolphin Head, SW of Askenish, ca. 7 mi. S of Lucea.

  • Habitat

    Disturbed forest. Melastomes: Mecranium amygdalinum, Tetrazygia pallens, T. hispida, Miconia laevigata, M. impetiolaris, M. prasina, Clidemia octona, C. erythropogon, C. hirta, Conostegia balbisiana, Blakea urbaniana. Occasional. On limestone.

  • Description

    Shrub to 2 m tall; leaves greenish beneath - very like Heterotrichum in aspect. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Specimen Notes

    "Miconieae project collection"

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01130611

    Occurrence ID: 753fa92b-32ec-4b2b-be6a-0ad9150f8bcf

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  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Jamaica

  • State/Province

    Hanover

  • Locality

    Dolphin Head, SW of Askenish, ca. 7 mi. S of Lucea.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 300 - 350 m. (984 - 1148 ft.)

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