Tococa guianensis Aubl.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Tococa guianensis Aubl.

  • Collector(s)

    B. M. Boom 6499 with Grillo, M., 14 Apr 1986

  • Location

    Venezuela. Bolívar. Cedeño Mun. Panare village of Corozal, 6 km from Maniapure toward Caicara.

  • Habitat

    Gallery Forest.

  • Description

    Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 793899

    Occurrence ID: b4f1c412-1caa-4a20-9e00-1b011fa0236e

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Tococa guianensis Aubl. det J. J. Wurdack, 1987

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Bolívar

  • County/Municipio

    Cedeño Mun.

  • Locality

    Panare village of Corozal, 6 km from Maniapure toward Caicara

  • Elevation

    Alt. 90 - 400 m. (295 - 1312 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    6.92, -66.5

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00793899
L. H. Bailey Hortorium (BH) ^Systematic Revision ofTococa
Tococa guianensis Aublet
Fabiàn A. Michelangeli	Nov. 1999
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The New York Botanical Garden
PLANTS OF VENEZUELA
Ethnobotany of the Panare Indians
No. 6499
Melastomataceae
Edo. Bolivar: Dist. Cedefio, vicinity of Panare
village of Corozal, 6 km from Maniapure toward
Caicara, 6°55'N, 6o°30'W. Semideciduous forest
on granitic slopes and savanna, 90-400 m elev.
Shrub 3-4 m tall. All corolla parts pinkish-
whitej calyx green. Sweet odor from flowers.
Common along stream; 400 m elev. : }
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Brian Boom & Margot Grillo	14 April 1986
In collaboration with Her bar io Ovalles {mF).
Funded by The Charles A. Lindbergh Fund, Inc.
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