Tococa obovata Gleason subsp. obovata

  • Authority

    Michelangeli, Fabián A. 2005. (Melastomataceae). Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 98: 1-114. (Published by NYBG Press)

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • Scientific Name

    Tococa obovata Gleason subsp. obovata

  • Synonyms

    Tococa montana Gleason

  • Description

    Subspecies Description - Abaxial leaf surface flat; domatia absent.

  • Distribution

    States of Amazonas and Bolívar in S Venezuela, endemic in scrubs, riverine forests, and swamps on the summits and slopes of the NW tepuis from 1200-2000 m.

    Amazonas Venezuela South America| Bolívar Venezuela South America|