- IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
- urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60455259-2
- Publication
- Brittonia; a Series of Botanical Papers. New York, NY
- Collation
- 62(3): 210 (-214; fig. 1)
- Date of Publication
- 1 Sep 2010
- Family as entered in IPNI
- Melastomataceae
Type Information
- Collector Team
- J. D. Skean 3259
- Locality
- Cordillera Central, along the banks of the rio Vallecito ... alt. 525 m
- Collection Date
- 30 May 1992
- Type Herbaria
- holotype FLAS
isotype FLAS
isotype JBSD
isotype MICH
isotype MSC
isotype NY
isotype S - Distribution Of Types
- Santiago Rodríguez (Dominican Republic, Caribbean, Southern America)
Remarks
Eponymy: The specific epithet honors Richard L. Baird (1956-), former Chair of the Albion College Board of Trustees ...