Tococa aristata Benth.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Tococa aristata Benth.

  • Collector(s)

    J. J. Pipoly 8533 with Boyan, R., 16 Sep 1986

  • Location

    Guyana. Upper Demerara, Mabura hill.

  • Habitat

    Swampy forest.

  • Description

    Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 793625

    Occurrence ID: 6c9e2b3b-f91d-4ab5-854e-893113ec1703

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Tococa aristata Benth. det J. J. Wurdack, 1986

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • Locality

    Upper Demerara, Mabura hill

  • Elevation

    Alt. 100 - 200 m. (328 - 656 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.33, -58.67

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L. H. Bailey Hortorium (BH) Systematic Revision of Tococa
Tococa aristata Benth.
Fabián A. Michelangeli
Nov. 1999.
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
From THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL HERBARIUM
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00793625
BOTANICAL
FLORA OF THE GUIANAS
Tococa aristata Benth.
Det. J. J. Wurdack, 1986
GUYANA. Upper Demerara Region: Mabura Hill
5°20’N, 58°40’W. Elev. 100 - 200 m. Mixed Eperua
and Mora forest on red sand; swampy forest. Also
Mora forest on bauxitic loams. Treelet 2 m;
peduncle and pedicels magenta; fruit green.
J. J. Pipoly 8533 16 September 1986
With: Rudolf Boyan
U.S. NATIONAL HERBARIUM (US) - NEW YORK BOTANICAL
GARDEN (NY) - UNIVERSITY OF GUYANA (BRG)
00793625