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Black Mouth Family

Melastomataceae

Photo by sttweets
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18.3112, -65.8302

Field Notes

Description:

I loved the structure of those leafs.

Habitat:

Spotted in Puerto Rico close to the border of the rainforest.

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Melastomataceae

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
mporcell9
Look like its from the Melastomataceae Family ( camasey peludo )

Spotted for Missions

Mission
Flowers of North America
Puerto Rico's Diversity

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PublishedJuly 11, 2011

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