Tococa erythrophylla (Ule) Wurdack

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    Melastomataceae
    Tococa erythrophylla (Ule) Wurdack

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    NY Barcode: 03530328

    Occurrence ID: 5e58c4d6-1d25-4150-a3a5-f1438ec5c1e6

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PLANTS OF THE GUIANAS
Tococa erythrophylla (Ule) Wurdack
Det. T. Hollowell, 1998
GUYANA. Region: Potaro-Siparuni. Pakaraima Mts, Mt.
Wokomung, toe slope 0.5-2 km NW from northern
escarpment. 05°04'N, 59°53'W. Elev. 1300 to 1400 m.
Mixed cloud forest; soils thick organic matter on
brown sand with occasional sandstone boulders.
Sprawling shrub 2 m; leaves light green below,
coriaceous; peduncles fuchsia purple; fruit green
(immature).
Henkel, T.W. 4365	13 November 1993
With: R. Williams, S. Fratello, L. Williams
SMITHSONIAN BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY OF THE GUIANAS
PROGRAM - U.S. NATIONAL HERBARIUM (US)
03530328