Tococa aristata Benth.

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Tococa aristata Benth.

Melastomataceae
Tococa aristata Benth.
Det. F. Almeda & D. Penneys, V 2005
GUYANA. Potaro-Siparuni Region. Mt. Wokomung, plateau above
first of four escarpments. Elevation: 1135 m. 5°6'36.3"N
59°49'14.1"W. Dense, single-tiered canopy forest on gray sandy clay,
peat, and sandstone, with Clusia, Moronobea and Euterpe. Shrub 3 m,
flowers pink, in bud.
H.D. Clarke 10182	28 June 2003
With: R. Williams, C. Perry, E. Tripp, J. Kelly, D. Gittens & S. Stem
PLANTS OF THE GUIANAS
Smithsonian Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program
U.S. National Herbarium (US)
03530231