Taxon Details: Tococa scabriuscula Benth. ex Triana
Taxon Profile:
Narratives:
Family:
Melastomataceae (Magnoliophyta)
Melastomataceae (Magnoliophyta)
Scientific Name:
Tococa scabriuscula Benth. ex Triana
Tococa scabriuscula Benth. ex Triana
Description:
Description Author and Date: Fabian A. Michelangeli, January 2010, based on Michelangeli, F. A. (2005). Tococa (Melastomataceae). Flora Neotropica Monographs 98: 1-114.
Nomenclature remarks: Nomen nudum = Tococa subciliata
Taxonomy and Systematics: The specimen Spruce 491 is annotated as T. scabriuscula. However, this name is only mentioned as a Bentham manuscript in Triana's treatment of the Melastomataceae (Triana 1871), as a synonym of T. planifolia, which it is now considered a synonym of T. subciliata.
Description Author and Date: Fabian A. Michelangeli, January 2010, based on Michelangeli, F. A. (2005). Tococa (Melastomataceae). Flora Neotropica Monographs 98: 1-114.
Nomenclature remarks: Nomen nudum = Tococa subciliata
Taxonomy and Systematics: The specimen Spruce 491 is annotated as T. scabriuscula. However, this name is only mentioned as a Bentham manuscript in Triana's treatment of the Melastomataceae (Triana 1871), as a synonym of T. planifolia, which it is now considered a synonym of T. subciliata.