Tococa coronata Benth.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Tococa coronata Benth.

  • Collector(s)

    J. J. Wurdack 39894 with Monachino, J. V., 15 Dec 1955

  • Location

    Venezuela. Bolívar. Margins of Rio Horeda, 1 km above mouth.

  • Habitat

    Gallery Forest.

  • Description

    Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 793747

    Occurrence ID: 98aad59c-8c97-4dbb-a1d2-d0c1d2f8a8c9

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Tococa coronata Benth. det J. J. Wurdack, 1956

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Bolívar

  • Locality

    Margins of Rio Horeda, 1 km above mouth

  • Elevation

    Alt. 90 m. (295 ft.)

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L. H. Bailey Hortorium (BH) Systematic Revision of Tococa
Tococa coronata Benth.
Fabiàn A. Michelangeli	Nov. 1999
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN MIDDLE ORINOCO EXPEDITION 1955-56
ESTADO BOLIVAR, VENEZUELA
no. 39891*
Tococa coronata Benth.
Det.: J. J. Wurdack, 1956
Shrub 2-3 m.; one leaf of each pair usually
with formicarium, the other without. Pis.
pink, the stamens inclined to one side, the
anthers purple-tipped. Frequent along margins
of Kio Horeda 1—14 km. above mouth, elev. 90 m.
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