Tococa aristata Benth.

2-H^
PLANTS OF THE GUIANAS
Tococa aristata Benth.
Det. F. Michelangeli, 1998
GUYANA. Region: Potaro-Siparuni. Pakaraima Mts, Mt.
Wokomung; W slope on sub-plateau near head of
Mo-toy-mabaru Creek. 05°04'N, 59°53'W. Elev. 1150 to
1200 m. Medium canopy, 20 m, cloud forest on «
sandstone; soils thick organic matter on sand. Shrub
2-3 m; leaf undersurfaces dark purplish maroon;
vestiture maroon; peduncles dark reddish purple.
Henkel, T.W. 4289	11 November 1993
With: R. Williams, S. Fratello, L. Williams
SMITHSONIAN BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY OF THE GUIANAS
PROGRAM - U.S. NATIONAL HERBARIUM (US)
Henkel, T.W. 4289
Diverse woody plants including Melastomataceae,
Araliaceae, Annonaceae, Arecaceae. High vascular
and non-vascular epiphytic density.
Fruit green with maroon vestiture, sub-globose,
0.7 5 cm dia
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