Tococa guianensis Aubl.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Tococa guianensis Aubl.

  • Collector(s)

    M. H. Nee 39658, 31 Oct 1990

  • Location

    Bolivia. Santa Cruz. Ichilo, 4 km N of Buena Vista on Rd to Laguna Madrejon.

  • Habitat

    Savanna.

  • Description

    Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 793986

    Occurrence ID: ee38ca83-8c07-4a6a-bfc2-76fd3cfd6a7f

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Tococa guianensis Aubl. det F. A. Michelangeli, 2000

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    Santa Cruz

  • Locality

    Ichilo, 4 km N of Buena Vista on Rd to Laguna Madrejon

  • Elevation

    Alt. 315 m. (1033 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -17.42, -63.67

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L. H. Bailey Hortorium (BH) Systematic Revision of Tococa
Tococa guianensis Aublet
Fabián A. Michelangeli	Nov. 1999
The New York Botanical Garden
Plants of BOLIVIA
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Depto. Santa Cruz, Prov. Ichllo, 4 km. N of Buena
Vista on road to Laguna Madrejon. Rolling savanna
with thin woodland, sandy soil. With Curatella
americana, Brosimum gaudichaudii, Myrsine umbellata,
17°25TS, 63°40'W. alt. 315 m.
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Shrub 2 m. tall. Veins deeply impressed on upper
leaf surface; domatia with ants. Inflorescence axis
red in fruit; flowers pink and white.
Coll.: M. Nee 39658
31 Oct. 1990
00793986