Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Tococa obovata Gleason
All Determinations:

Tococa obovata Gleason det. J. J. Wurdack, 1974

Location:

Venezuela. Bolívar. Meseta del Jaua: Cerro Jaua, Río Marajano. Alt. 1750 - 1800 m. (5741 - 5905 ft.)
Collector(s):

J. A. Steyermark 109402 with V. Carreño Espinoza, C. Brewer-Carias, 22 Feb 1974 - 28 Feb 1974
Description:

Shrub. Shrub 2.5 m.; leaves subcoriaceous, rugose-sulcate above, rugose below with elevated nerves, dark green above, pale green below; petioles magenta-coral; inflorescence axes and rachis magenta-coral.
Habitat:

Selva de aleria al borde del tributario del rio.
Other:

Specimen Notes: [Specimen located at US (barcode 00749175), and data courtesy of the Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program of the Smithsonian Institution.]
Identifiers:

GUID: dfdfc5aa-642b-45fe-ba3a-43d63baed6df
Map:

Coordinates: (4.81389, -64.5694)

Distribution:

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