Tococa macrophysca Spruce ex Triana

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Tococa macrophysca Spruce ex Triana

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Steyermark 58307, 3 Sep 1944

  • Location

    Venezuela. Amazonas. Cerro Duida.

  • Description

    Phenology of specimen: Sterile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 794172

    Occurrence ID: b998f371-7f08-4eb2-a1cd-025a12aaf900

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Amazonas

  • Locality

    Cerro Duida

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1675 m. (5495 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    3.5054, -65.646

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    28131.6

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Georeferenced to the approximate geographic center of Cerro Duida in Amazonas, Venezuela. Used Google Maps – Terrain and Earth Views to locate Cerro Duida. Used the Google Maps - What's Here Tool to find the approximate geographic center of the mountain. Used the Google Maps - Measure Distance Tool to find the linear extent by measuring from the selected coordinates to the farthest extent of the mountainous area (using visual evidence to determine). Input coordinates, coordinate source (locality description), datum (WGS84), coordinate precision (0.00001 degrees), extent of named place (28120 m), and measurement error (10 m) into the MaNIS Georeferencing Calculator to find uncertainty radius (according to Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Named Place: Defined Area).

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00794172
L. H. Bailey Hortorium (BH) Systematic Revision of Tococa J
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Territorio Federal Amazonas: summit of Cerro Duida, along stream
in valley woods between Valley Head Camp and Central Camp,
altitude 167&-1820 meters.
JULIAN A. STEYERMARK	SEPTEMBER 3, 1944
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