Taxon Details: Tococa hirsuta Steud. ex Triana
Taxon Profile:
Narratives:
Family:
Melastomataceae (Magnoliophyta)
Melastomataceae (Magnoliophyta)
Scientific Name:
Tococa hirsuta Steud. ex Triana
Tococa hirsuta Steud. 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 guianensis.
Taxonomy and Systematics: In Triana's (1871) treatment, this name is associated with T. formicaria, but it was never formally published. Tococa formicaria is treated in this monograph as a synonym of T. guianensis. See discussion under T. guianensis.
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 guianensis.
Taxonomy and Systematics: In Triana's (1871) treatment, this name is associated with T. formicaria, but it was never formally published. Tococa formicaria is treated in this monograph as a synonym of T. guianensis. See discussion under T. guianensis.