Tococa nitens (Benth.) Triana

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Tococa nitens (Benth.) Triana

  • Collector(s)

    A. C. Smith 3053, 15 Feb 1938

  • Location

    Guyana. Between Rupununi and Cuyuni Rivers, Parabaru.

  • Habitat

    Savanna.

  • Description

    Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 794232

    Occurrence ID: 165d336d-92ce-40d9-b8fd-08a90fdd1c6d

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Tococa nitens (Benth.) Triana det H. A. Gleason, 1939

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PLANTS OF BRITISH GUIANA
A. C. Smith, no. 5063
Feb. 15-17, 1938
NEWYORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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DET, H. A. GLEASON /or
Shrub to 1 m. high; petals pale
pink to itiite; fl lament s rich
pink; anthers white.
Watershed between Rupununi and Kuyuwini Rivers: Parabaru Savanna;
lat. about 2° 10' N.
Collected under the auspices of the American Museum of Natural
History Terry-Holdm Expedition, with the collaboration
of the New York Botanical Garden
L. H. Bailey Hortonum (BH) Systematic Revision of Tococa
Tococa nitens (Benth.) Triana
Fabián A. Michelangeli	Nov. 1999
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