Tococa costoides Michelang.
, Brittonia 58(2): 153 (-155; fig. 2) (2006).- IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
- urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60444425-2
- Publication
- Brittonia; a Series of Botanical Papers. New York, NY
- Collation
- 58(2): 153 (-155; fig. 2)
- Date of Publication
- 23 Jun 2006
- Family as entered in IPNI
- Melastomataceae
Type Information
- Collector Team
- A. S. L. da Silva, N. A. Rosa & R. P. Bahia 575
- Locality
- Caruari, Poço Juruá, Mata de terra firme, solo argiloso
- Collection Date
- 9 Jul 1980
- Type Herbaria
- holotype MG
isotype US - Distribution Of Types
- Amazonas (Brazil, Southern America)
Remarks
specific name refers to the large persistent bracts of the inflorescence resembling those of Costaceae.