Charianthus purpureus D. Don Mem. Wern. Nat. Hist. Soc. iv. (1823) 329.

Native: Endemic to the Lesser Antilles

Distribution on Montserrat: High elevation wet forest.

Specimens examined: Ryan s.n. (BM BM001008031!, C10014540!)

iNaturalist observations

References

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2. Howard, Richard A. 1989. Flora of the Lesser Antilles : Leeward and Windward Islands, vol. 5, Dicotyledoneae - Part 2. Arnold Arboretum, Harvard University, Jamaica Plain, Massachussets.

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