Tococa guianensis Aubl.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Tococa guianensis Aubl.

  • Collector(s)

    L. E. Skog 7444 with Feuillet, C, 18 Nov 1986

  • Location

    French Guiana. St Laurent, Along route D9 to Mana.

  • Habitat

    Wet Forest.

  • Description

    Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 794049

    Occurrence ID: 21acaf16-3fcf-419e-87d8-98586c43a30f

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Tococa guianensis Aubl. det J. J. Wurdack, 1986

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    French Guiana

  • Locality

    St Laurent, Along route D9 to Mana

  • Elevation

    Alt. 30 m. (98 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.55, -53.93

  • Distribution

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SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
From THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL HERBARIUM
FLORA OF THE GUIANAS
Tococa guianensis Aubl.
Det. J. Wurdack, 1986
French Guiana. St. Laurent region: Along Route D9
to Mana. 5°33’N, 53°56’W. Elev. 10 - 30 m. Lowland
wet forest. Tree to 5 m tall, leaves rigid, with*
large formicaria, corolla pink. Stamens
yellow-white.
L. Skog and C. Feuillet 7444
With: A. Rossman
18 November 1986
United States National Herbarium (US)
Centre ORSTOM - Cayenne (CAY)
L. H. Bailey Hortorium (BH) Systematic Revision of Tococa
Tococa guianensis Aublet
Fabián A. Michelangeli
Nov. 1999
00794049