Tococa nitens (Benth.) Triana

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Tococa nitens (Benth.) Triana

  • Collector(s)

    B. Maguire 34000 with Wurdack, J., 23 Dec 1952

  • Location

    Venezuela. Bolívar. Gran Sabana Mun. Kavanayen.

  • Habitat

    Savanna.

  • Description

    Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 794217

    Occurrence ID: 8ddd31ab-7a6d-4948-bbce-1f3df113f8e5

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Tococa nitens (Benth.) Triana det J. J. Wurdack, 1953

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Bolívar

  • County/Municipio

    Gran Sabana Mun.

  • Locality

    Kavanayen

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1300 m. (4265 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.77, -61.85

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L. H. Bailey Hortorium (BH) Systematic Revision of Tococa
Tococa nitens (Benth.) Triana
Fabián A. Michelangeli	Nov. 1999
KUNHARDT-WITHERBEE GRAN SABANA EXPEDITION, 1952-53
New York Botanical Garden — American Museum of Natural History
Estado Bolivar, Venezuela
No. 34000 -r'__ ' ._ fa_ .1 \-r-._.l
Plant glabrous* Pis light pink. Frequent along
small stream about 4 Ian* east of Mission«
Supported by funds provided by Mrs• Silas H. Witherbee, Mr. H. R. Kunhardt, the American Museum
of Natural History, and The New York Botanical Garden. Distributed, by the Chicago Museum of
Natural History and The New York Botanical Garden.
Savannas vicinity Mission Santa Teresita de Kavanayen, 1300 m. alt.
Bassett Maguire & John J. Wurdack	D0O# 23| 1952
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