Tococa platyphylla Benth.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Tococa platyphylla Benth.

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Clark 13655 with Grammer, J.; Martin, J.; Taber, P., 02 Aug 2013

  • Location

    Ecuador. Pastaza. Mera (Canton). Rio Anzu Reserve (Fundacion EcoMinga), 10+ km along dirt road from Rio Alpayacu.

  • Habitat

    Premontane wet forest.

  • Description

    Shrub, 80+ cm tall. Calyx red. Corolla pink suffused with white.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Photo

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02703010

    Occurrence ID: 64a16810-6baf-4926-a4bb-8c018f35ca6d

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Pastaza

  • County/Municipio

    Mera (Canton)

  • Locality

    Rio Anzu Reserve (Fundacion EcoMinga), 10+ km along dirt road from Rio Alpayacu

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1197 m. (3927 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -1.4025, -78.0467

  • Georeferencing Method

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The New York Botanical Garden (NY)
Det. F. A. Michelangeli )(/)
Plants of Ecuador
Melastomataceae
Ecuador. Provincia: Pastaza. Cantón: Mera. Rio Anzu Reserve (Fundacion
EcoMinga), 10+ km along dirt road from Rio Alpayacu. 1197 m. 1°24'9"S
78°2'48"W. Premontane wet forest. Shrub, 80+ cm tall. Calyx red. Corolla
pink suffused with white. Photographs of this collection are with John I
Clark (UNA).
J.L. Clark 13655	2 Aug 2013
With: J. Grammer, J. Martin & P. Taber
Herbarium of the University of Alabama (UNA)
02703010