Tococa caudata Markgr.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Tococa caudata Markgr.

  • Collector(s)

    C. M. Peters 30, 22 Jan 1985

  • Location

    Peru. Loreto. Requena Prov. Dist. Sapuena. Sahua Cocha, near Jenaro Herrera, along the bank of Caño Supay.

  • Habitat

    Tahuampa.

  • Description

    Small understory tree of 4m. Flowers small, purple, 5-merous, in axillary inflorescences. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 793705

    Occurrence ID: f1757d86-db7f-406f-87e8-7b3fa56e1737

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Tococa caudata Markgr. det J. J. Wurdack, 1987

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Peru

  • State/Province

    Loreto

  • County/Municipio

    Requena Prov.

  • Locality

    Dist. Sapuena. Sahua Cocha, near Jenaro Herrera, along the bank of Caño Supay

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L. H. Bailey Hortorium (BH) Systematic Revision of Tococa
Tococa caudata Markgr
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Fabián A. Michelangeli
---- mu±io or THE PERUVIAN AMAZON
Institute of Economic Botany
New York Botanical Garden
30	Melastomataceae
Tococa caudata Markgraf
det* J. Wurdack, 1987
-	Caño Supay? Rio Ucayali; Dpto. Loreto?
Prov. Requena.
-	Bosque ribereño*
Habit: Tree, 4m; purple flowers.
Use:
Collector: C. Peters	Date: 1/22/85
Fieldwork supported by the Exxon Corporation
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