Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Tococa bolivarensis Gleason subsp. bolivarensis ( holotype )
Location:

Venezuela. Bolívar. Southeastern portion of base of Carrao-tepuí. Alt. 1460 - 1615 m. (4790 - 5298 ft.)
Collector(s):

J. A. Steyermark 60856 with , 04 Dec 1944-05 Dec 1944
Description:

2-3 ft. tall. 2-3 ft. tall, branching or single-stemmed; leaves erect, subcoriaceous, dark green above, dull paler green below; hairs on calyx rose-purple; petals salmon-rose with buff on margins; filaments pale rose. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.
Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 84023
GUID: b38e85dc-25e0-43c0-be31-6c243a639131
Map:

Georeferencing Method: Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012 (Located coord. at elevation 1500 m on the approx. geogr. center of the southeastern slopes of Carrao-tepuí. Measured from coord. to farthest extent of southeastern base at elev. 1460 m =linear extent. Input info into MaNIS Georef. Calc. to find uncert.)
Coordinate Uncertainty(m): 950.079
Geodetic Datum: WGS84
Coordinates: (5.78024, -61.7424)

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