Tococa guianensis Aubl.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Tococa guianensis Aubl.

  • Collector(s)

    T. D. McDowell 2729 with Gopual, D., 22 May 1990

  • Location

    Guyana. Cuyuni-Mazaruni. Utshe river and surrounding woods above falls.

  • Habitat

    Forest.

  • Description

    Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 793860

    Occurrence ID: 4848b3ed-c3f3-4ba5-8b5b-57ee5f8fd1c3

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Tococa guianensis Aubl. det J. J. Wurdack, 1991

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Cuyuni-Mazaruni

  • Locality

    Utshe river and surrounding woods above falls

  • Elevation

    Alt. 900 - 975 m. (2953 - 3199 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.75, -61.13

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L. H. Bailey Hortorium (BH) Systematic Revision of Tococa
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Tococa guianensis Aublet
Fabián A. Michelangeli	Nov. 1999
PLANTS OF THE GUIANAS
Tococa guianensis Aubl.
Det. J J. Wurdack, 1991
GUYANA. Cuyuni-Mazaruni Region: Utshe camp on
savanna. 5°45’N, 61°08’W. Elev. 975 m. Savanna and
bush at margins, frequent burning. White sand,
rock outcrops. Small tree to 5 m, fruit
blue-black.
T. McDowell 2729	22 May 1990
With: D. Gopaul
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SMITHSONIAN BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY OF THE GUIANAS
PROGRAM - U.S. NATIONAL HERBARIUM (US)
T. McDowell 2729
Myrmecodomatia in leaf base, dozens of ants (±2 mm
long) per domicile. Domicile ± 4 cm x 2 cm x 2 cm
high.
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