Tococa nitens (Benth.) Triana

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Tococa nitens (Benth.) Triana

  • Collector(s)

    T. D. McDowell 2905 with Gopaul, D., 26 May 1990

  • Location

    Guyana. Cuyuni-Mazaruni. Great Falls on Kamarang River.

  • Habitat

    Savanna.

  • Description

    Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 794224

    Occurrence ID: 0388d070-5c9c-4ecc-ba99-afaebbd692c4

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Tococa nitens (Benth.) Triana det J. J. Wurdack, 1991

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Cuyuni-Mazaruni

  • Locality

    Great Falls on Kamarang River

  • Elevation

    Alt. 850 m. (2789 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.72, -61.12

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L. H. Bailey Hortorium (BH) Systematic Revision of Tococa
Tococa nitens (Benth.) Triana
Fabián A. Miehelangeli	Nov. 1999
PLANTS OF THE GUIANAS
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00794224
BOTANICAL
Tococa nitens (Benth.) Triana
Det. J J. Wurdack, 1991
GUYANA. Cuyuni - Mazaruni Region: To Great Falls
on Kamarang River. 5°43’N, 61°0TW. Elev. 850 -
975 m. Low shrub in savanna 1 m or less; leaves
stiff, glabbrous; common. Flower pink and white,
deep pink near center.
T. McDowell 2905
With: D. Gopaul
26 May 1990
SMITHSONIAN BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY OF THE GUIANAS
PROGRAM - U.S. NATIONAL HERBARIUM (US)
00794224