Tococa nitens (Benth.) Triana

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Tococa nitens (Benth.) Triana

  • Collector(s)

    B. Maguire 34695 with Wurdack, J., 24 Mar 1953

  • Location

    Venezuela. Amazonas. Between Esmeralda and Cerro Duida.

  • Habitat

    Savanna.

  • Description

    Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 794220

    Occurrence ID: 81bba3c1-a734-40cf-a29e-0f8298f7ba0e

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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

    Amazonas

  • Locality

    Between Esmeralda and Cerro Duida

  • Elevation

    Alt. 175 m. (574 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    3.2, -65.53

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L. H. Bailey Hortorium (BH) Systematic Revision of Tococa
Tococa nitens (Benth.) Triana
Fabián A. Michelangeli	Nov. 1999
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THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN VENEZUELAN EXPEDITION 1953 ^
Alto Rio Orinoco, Territorio Amazonas
No. 34695
'Tococa h tf~eri5 (Be*1 i"h.) Tb'/ci nq
Dei',	vJks /3&3
i Shrub 0»3-l mo Pis 5-merous; petals basally pink;
apically whit©; filaments pink; anthers cream* 9
I Frequent in Sábana Grande9 between Esmeralda and
base of Cerro Duida, elev. 175 m9
Bassett Maguire & John J. Wurdack
I®1'* 24 ,1953
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