Tococa guianensis Aubl.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Tococa guianensis Aubl.

  • Collector(s)

    B. Maguire 30895 with Cowan, R. S. & Wurdack J., 14 Jan 1951

  • Location

    Venezuela. Amazonas. Rio Ventuari, Cerro Moriche, E slope.

  • Habitat

    Savanna.

  • Description

    Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 793933

    Occurrence ID: bd95ad98-e7a8-48c0-97cc-6e417c0a4b31

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Tococa guianensis Aubl. det J. J. Wurdack, 1953

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Amazonas

  • Locality

    Rio Ventuari, Cerro Moriche, E slope

  • Elevation

    Alt. 800 m. (2625 ft.)

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Plants of The New York Botanical Garden
VENEZUELAN EXPEDITION, 1950-51
Cerro Moriche, Rio Ventuari, Amazonas
No. 30895 T^cocci joyaneuisij A^b/ef'
Deir.	/*fS3t
Shrub to 2 m®; petals pink, stamens cream*
Occasional in montane savanna on east slope,
elev. 800 m®
Bassett Maguire
R. S. Cowan
John J. Wurdack
January 14,1951
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L. H. Bailey Hortorium (BH) Systematic Revision of Tococa
Tococa guianensis Aublet
Fabián A. Michelangeli	Nov. 1999
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