Miconia quadrangularis (Sw.) Naudin

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia quadrangularis (Sw.) Naudin

  • Collector(s)

    J. D. Skean Jr. 1874 with V. L. Slantis, 15 Jul 1986

  • Location

    Jamaica. Saint Andrew. Blue Mountains. Along the road from Newcastle to Catherine's Peak.

  • Habitat

    Wet cloud forest. With Brunellia, Dendropanax, Hibiscus, Psychotria, Alsophila, Cyathea, Miconia spp., Ossaea, Conostegia spp., Heterotrichum, and Besleria. Common.

  • Description

    Shrub ca. 3.5 m tall with brown bark. Flowers white. Young fruits light red-purple. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01130365

    Occurrence ID: 8bac8502-9658-4c4f-a838-a647c789549e

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  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Jamaica

  • State/Province

    Saint Andrew

  • Locality

    Blue Mountains. Along the road from Newcastle to Catherine's Peak.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1510 m. (4954 ft.)

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