Tococa acuminata Benth.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Tococa acuminata Benth.

  • Collector(s)

    E. P. Killip 38999, 10 Jun 1944

  • Location

    Colombia. Valle del Cauca. Dense forest along highway from Buenaventura to Cali; near sea level.

  • Habitat

    Dense forest along highway.

  • Description

    Tree 6-7 m. high; petals pink. Km. 8.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3530181

    Occurrence ID: 1950a2cd-bdbe-4801-98d2-31ddf242d422

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Tococa acuminata Benth.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Colombia

  • State/Province

    Valle del Cauca

  • Locality

    Dense forest along highway from Buenaventura to Cali; near sea level

  • Location Notes

    [South America]

  • Distribution

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EXPLORATION IN COLOMBIA
Tococa acuminata Benth. [stas. 1945]

Tree 6-7 m. high; petals pink.
Km. 8.

El Valle: Dense forest along highway from Buenaventura to Cali;
near sea level

No. 38999 E. P. KILLIP
J. CUATRECASAS Collectors
June 10, 1944

Collected under the auspices of the Smithsonian Institution and the
Comisión de Botánica de la Secretaría de Agricultura y
Fomento, Dept. El Valle del Cauca

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