Tocoyena pendulina Spruce ex Standl.
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Authority
Maguire, Bassett. 1965. The Botany of the Guayana Highland. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 12 (3): 1-285.
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Family
Rubiaceae
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Scientific Name
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Type
Type. Prope Tomo in ripis fluminis Guiainiae, Venezuela, Aug 1854, R. Spruce 3552 (holotype K, fragment of holotype and photo from K at F).
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Description
Distribution and Ecology - Distribution. Small to medium-sized tree in savanna and river margins in drainage of Rio Guainia, Amazonas, Venezuela, at alt. 120-150 m. In addition to the type specimen, the following are referable to this species: margen arboreada y periodicamente anegada, en la boca del Cano Ichana, Bajo Cano San Miguel, Rio Guainia, Williams 14885; sabanita on right bank of Rio Pacimoni, 12 km below mouth of Rio Yatua, Maguire, Wurdack, Keith & Maguire 41656.
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Distribution
Distribution. Small to medium-sized tree in savanna and river margins in drainage of Rio Guainia, Amazonas, Venezuela, at alt. 120-150 m. In addition to the type specimen, the following are referable to this species: margen arboreada y periodicamente anegada, en la boca del Cano Ichana, Bajo Cano San Miguel, Rio Guainia, Williams 14885; sabanita on right bank of Rio Pacimoni, 12 km below mouth of Rio Yatua, Maguire, Wurdack, Keith & Maguire 41656.
Venezuela South America|