Tococa nitens (Benth.) Triana

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Tococa nitens (Benth.) Triana

  • Collector(s)

    P. J. M. Maas 5680 with et al., 15 Oct 1981

  • Location

    Guyana. Pakaraima mountains, Mt. Aymatoi.

  • Habitat

    Savanna.

  • Description

    Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 794276

    Occurrence ID: 5f295f64-4e77-40ad-9de0-590b1facea49

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • Locality

    Pakaraima mountains, Mt. Aymatoi

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1150 m. (3773 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.92, -61

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L. H. Bailey Hortorium (BH) Systematic Revision of Tococa
Tococa nitens (Benth.) Triana
Fabián A. Michelangeli	Nov j 999
FLORA OF GUYANA	S(\
Institute of Systematic Botany,Utrecht(U)
Tococa nitens (Benth.) Triana
Hab.: Pakaraima Mts.,Mt. Aymatoi (sandstone),
alt. 1150 m (ca. 5° 55’ N, 61° W) savanna
Small shrub about 60 cm tall; leaves dark
green, shiny above, petiole often reddish;
rhachis red, pedicels red; calyx whitish or
light green, petals rose-coloured
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00794276
Leg.:P.J.M.Maas,E.A.Mennega,B.J.H.ter Welle
d.d.: 15 - X - 1981	& H.J.Groen
Det.: M.J. Jansen-Jacobs No.: 5680
00794276