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, Caño Grande, Río Yatua. Alt. 1700 - 2000 m. (5577 - 6562 ft.)

Collector(s):

B. Maguire 37330 with J. J. Wurdack, G. S. Bunting, 16 Jan 1954

Description:

Shrub. Shrub 0.3-0.7 m. Exposed petal edges red, the covered parts white. Fruit reddish, 5-merous.

Habitat:

South slope of Cumbre Camp. frequent.

Other:

Specimen Notes: [Specimen located at US (barcode 00749185), and data courtesy of the Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program of the Smithsonian Institution.]

Identifiers:

GUID: 9d0c3749-f720-44b9-bf75-359e77ea369d

Map:

Georeferencing Method: Coordinates determined at another institution (Coordinates from converted US database. Determination Source: "ARC")
Coordinates: (0.981944, -65.9433)

Distribution:

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