Tococa guianensis Aubl.

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Tococa guianensis Aubl.

University of Florida Herbarium (FLAS), Gainesville, Florida, USA
PLANTS OF PANAMA
<Melastomataceae>
Tococa auianensis Aubl.
det. DSP, 9 March 2005
Code: El Valle de Anton. La Mesa. Near entrance to
Cerro Gaital trailhead. Elev. 850m. Shrub 2m. Inflated
petiolar formicaria occupied by docile ants. Petals pink;
filaments and connectives magenta-pink, thecae white;
style and stigma white. Uncommon.
Lat. 08 37.84N Long. 80 06.99W .
coll. Darin S. Penneys # 1666	20 Jan 2005
with Mario A. Blanco Coto
Additional material: photos; DNA; spirit.
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