Ossaea microphylla (Sw.) C.Wright

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Ossaea microphylla (Sw.) C.Wright

  • Collector(s)

    W. H. Harris 9090, 22 Nov 1905

  • Location

    Jamaica. Near Troy.

  • Habitat

    Growing in pastures.

  • Description

    Low shrub 3 feet high. Flowers white, ripe berries black. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Specimen Notes

    "Seed sample removed by Harinder Mater (NY), 15 Jun 2009"

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01130677

    Occurrence ID: 8ec8da59-e324-429d-a8e6-62cee0985e1e

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  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Jamaica

  • Locality

    Near Troy.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 610 m. (2001 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    18.2475, -77.6138

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    2396.57

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Located coord. of approx. geogr. center of Troy. Measured from coord. to approx. geogr. center of nearest village Warsop (http://wikimapia.org/13900290/Troy), halved dist. to find linear extent (2385m). Input info into MaNIS Georef. Calc. = uncert. radius

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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