Tococa nitens (Benth.) Triana

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Tococa nitens (Benth.) Triana

  • Collector(s)

    T. D. McDowell 4793 with Hoffman, B., 21 Jun 1991

  • Location

    Guyana. Cuyuni-Mazaruni. Kobadai Savanna.

  • Habitat

    Savanna.

  • Description

    Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 794292

    Occurrence ID: a75a8252-9e85-48ce-aa29-8665b3725115

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Tococa nitens (Benth.) Triana det J. J. Wurdack, 1992

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Cuyuni-Mazaruni

  • Locality

    Kobadai Savanna

  • Elevation

    Alt. 503 m. (1650 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.45, -60.65

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L. H. Bailey Hortorium (BH) Systematic Revision of Tococa
Tococa nitens (Benth.) Triana
Fabian A. Michelangeli	Nov. 1999
5A
PLANTS OF THE GUIANAS
Tococa nitens (Benth.) Triana
Det. J J. Wurdack, 1992
GUYANA. Cuyuni-Mazaruni Region: "Kobadai Savanna*
white sand. 5°2TN, 60°39’W. Elev. 488 - 503 m.
Open with herb cover and low shrubs. Herb to 0.5
m; leaves glabrous, flower pale pink purple, 2 cm
dia. Filaments purple, anthers white.
T. McDowell 4793
With: B. Hoffman
21 June 1991
SMITHSONIAN BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY OF THE GUIANAS
PROGRAM - U.S. NATIONAL HERBARIUM (US)
00794292