Tococa guianensis Aubl.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Tococa guianensis Aubl.

  • Collector(s)

    B. M. Boom 9292 with Samuels, G. J., 22 Jul 1989

  • Location

    Guyana. Upper Potaro River. Kopinang-Urunduik.

  • Habitat

    Forest.

  • Description

    Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 793900

    Occurrence ID: 6425881a-f392-4c85-b2b1-417c41b284cb

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Tococa guianensis Aubl. det J. J. Wurdack, 1990

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • Locality

    Upper Potaro River. Kopinang-Urunduik

  • Elevation

    Alt. 790 m. (2592 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    4.95, -59.88

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THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
1989 EXPEDITION TO MOUNT ÜOKOHUNG
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00793900
L. H. Bailey Hortorium (BH) Systematic Revision of Tococa
Tococa guianensis Aublet
Fabián A. Michelangeli	Nov. 1999
Plants of Guyana
No. 9292
Tococa guianensis Aubl.
det. J. Wurdack, 1990
Nelastoiataceae
Upper Potaro River region, trail Kopinang-Orinduik, ca 1.5 hour walk
froi Kopinang, 04*57% 59*53’N. Moist tropical forest. 790 i elev.
Shrub 2 i tall. Infrutescence axes pinkish-purple. Mature fruit dark
purple.[Speciien preserved initially with 50X ethanol]
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BOTANICAL
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Brian M. Booi I Gary J. Saiuels 22 Jul 1989
Funded by the National Geographic society, grant no. 3931-
Expedition in collaboration with the University of Guyana.
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