Tococa guianensis Aubl.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Tococa guianensis Aubl.

  • Collector(s)

    S. A. Mori 25747 with T. A. Lobova & B. Keeley, 21 Nov 2003

  • Location

    French Guiana. L'Auberge des Orpailleurs at the bridge over the Orapu River on the Route de l'Est (highway N.2), ca. 33 km NW of Regina. On Orapu River to 200 m below L'Auberge des Orpailleurs.

  • Description

    Riverside shrub. Calyx green, petals white tinged pink, filaments pink, anthers white. [Photos, DNA].

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 807010

    Occurrence ID: e16d9b49-8dd1-426a-964b-b60e829a5f07

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Tococa guianensis Aubl. det S. A. Mori, 2003

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    French Guiana

  • Locality

    L'Auberge des Orpailleurs at the bridge over the Orapu River on the Route de l'Est (highway N.2), ca. 33 km NW of Regina. On Orapu River to 200 m below L'Auberge des Orpailleurs.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 50 m. (164 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    4.52, -52.35

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The New York Botanical Garden
Plants of French Guiana
No. 25747
Tococa guianensis Aubl.
det. S. A. Mori, 2003
Melastomataceae
mew YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
ÖÖ807010
BOTANICAL
French Guiana: L’Auberge des Orpailleurs (4°31’N,
52°21’W) at the bridge over the Orapu River on the Route
de l’Est (highway N.2), ca. 33 km NW of Regina. On
Orapu River to 200 m below L’Auberge des Orpailleurs.
Below 50 m.
Riverside shrub. Calyx green, petals white tinged pink,
filaments pink, anthers white, [Photos, DNA].
S. A. Mori, T. A. Lobova & B. Keeley
21 Nov 2003
Supported by the National Geographic Society
NYdb
00807010