Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Tococa obovata Gleason

All Determinations:

Tococa obovata Gleason det. J. J. Wurdack, 1961

Location:

Venezuela. Amazonas. Río Negro Mun. Cerro de la Neblina, Río Yatua, 5-18 km SW of Cumbre Camp. Alt. 1900 - 2100 m. (6234 - 6890 ft.)

Collector(s):

B. Maguire 42270 with J. J. Wurdack, C. K. Maguire, 1 Dec 1957 - 2 Dec 1957

Description:

Shrub. Shrub .3-.7 m. Petals outside 1/2 red, 1/2 white; inside pale pink.

Habitat:

Cumbre. occasional.

Other:

Specimen Notes: [Specimen located at US (barcode 00749181), and data courtesy of the Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program of the Smithsonian Institution.]

Identifiers:

GUID: 65fd6ec0-674e-4cf4-9c37-b8c3a9a4de59

Map:

Georeferencing Method: Coordinates determined at another institution (Coordinates from converted US database. Determination Source: "ARC")
Coordinates: (0.916667, -66)

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