Tococa guianensis Aubl.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Tococa guianensis Aubl.

  • Collector(s)

    E. P. Killip 37459, 14 Apr 1943

  • Location

    Venezuela. Bolívar. Rio Paragua, Base of Guaiquinima.

  • Habitat

    Gallery Forest.

  • Description

    Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 793969

    Occurrence ID: de90eaa8-7020-43d7-93a8-e9ac346f319e

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Tococa guianensis Aubl. det H. A. Gleason, 1943

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Bolívar

  • Locality

    Rio Paragua, Base of Guaiquinima

  • Elevation

    Alt. 285 m. (935 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.83333, -63.8

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    11486.6

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Located coordinates of Salto Guaiguinima (www.geographic.org/geographic_names/name.php?uni=-1394865&fid=6585&c=venezuela). Measured from coord. to approx. farthest extent of the cliff = linear extent. Input into MaNIS Georef. Calc. to find uncertainty.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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L. H. Bailey Hortorium (BH) Systematic Revision of Tococa
Tococa guianensis Aublet
Fabián A. Michelangeli
Nov. 1999
SMITH SONIAN INSTITUTION
From THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL HERBARIUM
PLANTS OF VENEZUELA
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Tree, About 4*5 m. high, overhanging river5
petals pink; stamen« green,
Bolívar: Rio Paragua; Guaiquinima, alt. 285 meters; edge of forest
along river
No. Ï57459 E. P. KILLIP, collector
Collected under the< auspices of the United States National Museum and
the Ministerio de Agricultura y Cría of Venezuela
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