Tococa aristata Benth.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Tococa aristata Benth.

  • Collector(s)

    R. S. Cowan 2236 with Soderstrom, T. R., 19 Mar 1962

  • Location

    Guyana. Kaieteur, forest along eastern rim of gorge near falls.

  • Description

    Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 793613

    Occurrence ID: c3b05fb2-adc4-462d-91e6-63eb8a083828

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Tococa aristata Benth.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • Locality

    Kaieteur, forest along eastern rim of gorge near falls

  • Coordinates

    5.18, -59.47

  • Georeferencing Method

    Other collections. Coordinates borrowed from another collection from the same locality (coordinates stated on specimen label).

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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
No. 2236
PLANTS OF BRITISH GUIANA
Kaieteur Plateau
Tococa aristata Benth,
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00793613
Frequent shrubs m. tall in dense shade of forest
along eastern rim of Gorge near Falls; flowers
yellow, anthers pink.
R. S. Cowan
and
T. R. Söderström
March 19 .1962
'• J, J. Ttodack 196^
Collected on the Smithsonian Institution Botany-Exhibits Expedition of 1962
00793613