Tococa capitata Trail ex Cogn.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Tococa capitata Trail ex Cogn.

  • Collector(s)

    K. Ruokolainen 5655 with H. Tuomisto, A, Layche,, 11 Oct 1992

  • Location

    Peru. Loreto. Maynas Prov. Rio Sucusari an afluent of Napo, ca. 0.5 km west from the tourist lodge of Explorama.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02678602

    Occurrence ID: b5240325-0a12-4b00-a382-c434c7f91b38

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Tococa capitata Trail ex Cogn. det K. Ruokolainen, 1994

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Peru

  • State/Province

    Loreto

  • County/Municipio

    Maynas Prov.

  • Locality

    Rio Sucusari an afluent of Napo, ca. 0.5 km west from the tourist lodge of Explorama

  • Elevation

    Alt. 100 - 150 m. (328 - 492 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -3.17, -72.9

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Flora of Peru
,An expedition of the University of Turku (Finland) in
cooperation with Universidad Nacional de la Amazonia Peruana
Melastomataceae
Tococa capitata Traill, ex Cogn.
Det. K. Ruokolainen (
Height 2 m. Petals reddish violet, anthers bluish violet,
filaments reddish violet.
Loreto, Maynas, Rio Sucusari an afluent of Napo, ca.
0.5 km west from the tourist lodge of Explorama.
Primary seasonally flooded forest on clay.
Coordinate 3° 10' S, 72° 54’ W Alt. 100-150 m
October 11, 1992	No. 56 5 5
Leg. K. Ruokolainen, H. Tuomisto & A. Layche
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