Collection Details

Species: Tococa guianensis Aubl.

Melastomataceae Tococa guianensis Aubl.
J. G. Graham 4806


Collection Date: 28 September 2007
Determined By: S. Renner
Determination Date: 1 January 2009
Institution: unknown

Locality

Continent: South America

Country: Peru

Region: Ucayali

Subregion: Coronel Portillo

Locality Description: Dist. Iparia. Cuenca del Rio Iparia, afluente del Rio Ucayali. Reserva Comunal el Sira.

Habitat

Habitat Description: Bosque primario, al borde del Rio, terreno pedregoso.

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Arbusto de 4-5 m. Flores de color rosadas. Frutos de color verde rosada, pedúnculo rosado El ápice del pecíolo tiene criadura de hormiga.

Habit: Shrub

Other Data

Research Site: Río Iparia

Project: Herbario Forestal La Molina (MOL)

Basis of Specimen: Preserved specimen