Tococa nitens (Benth.) Triana

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Tococa nitens (Benth.) Triana

  • Collector(s)

    J. J. Pipoly 7352 with Godfrey, H., 23 May 1986

  • Location

    Guyana. East Demerara, Yarowkabra, Forsestry Comission station; 6 km ESE of the Station.

  • Habitat

    Savanna.

  • Description

    Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 794270

    Occurrence ID: c4d7c71d-7cc2-4b93-a7ad-af7236ff0e6a

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Tococa nitens (Benth.) Triana det J. J. Wurdack, 1986

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • Locality

    East Demerara, Yarowkabra, Forsestry Comission station; 6 km ESE of the Station

  • Elevation

    Alt. 10 m. (33 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    6.5, -58.17

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SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
From THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL HERBARIUM
7352
Calyx green, corolla pink, stamens deep pink
FLORA OF THE GUIANAS
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BOTANICAL
L. H. Bailey Hortorium (BH) Systematic Revision of Tococa
Tococa nitens (Benth.) Triana
Fabián A. Michelangeli	Nov. 1999
Tococa nitens (Benth.) Triana
Det. J. J. Wurdack, 1986
GUYANA. East Demerara Region: Yarowkabra
settlement and Forestry Commission
Station. Ca. 6 km ESE of station.
6°30*N, 58°10’W. Elev. 1 -10 m. Undisturbed
white sand savanna. Shrub 1 m tall; branchlets,
petioles and inflorescence rachis maroon.
John J.Pipoly 7352
With: Henry Godfrey
23 May 1986
U.S. NATIONAL HERBARIUM (US) - NEW YORK BOTANICAL
GARDEN (NY) - GUYANA FORESTRY COMMISSION (FDG)
00794270