Tococa aristata Benth.

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Tococa aristata Benth.

T. McDowell 3662
Fruit green to dark purple berries, 0.7 cm.
PLANTS OF THE GUIANAS
Tococa aristata Benth.
Det. J.J. Wurdack, 1992
GUYANA. Cuyuni-Mazaruni Region: Eping River camp,
Golden Star Resouces along easterly road to ±2 km
E of camp. 6°05’N, 60°07’W. Elev. 76 -122 m.
White sand, alluvial forest. Shrub to 2.5m; leaves
with formicaria; stems, leaves, pedicels hirsute.
Peduncle and pedicels red-purple.
T. McDowell 3662 8 November 1990
SMITHSONIAN BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY OF THE GUIANAS
PROGRAM - U.S. NATIONAL HERBARIUM (US)
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