Microlicia benthamiana Triana ex Cogn.

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN—CHICAGO NATURAL HISTORY
MUSEUM EXPEDITION
Chimantá Massif
Central Section
7 67	Estado Bolivar, Venezuela
No*Microlicia benthamiana Tr. & Cogn. (sens.Lat*)
(det. Wurdack)
0.3-1 m. talljleaves closely ascending, rich
green, revolute; petals and filaments pink,
connective of large stamens basally yellow,
apically pink; thecaedeep purple, connectives
and thecae of small stamens yellow
Swampy depression in wet savanna along east branch of headwaters of
Rio Tirica
Julian A. Steyermark	altitude 2120 meters
John J. Wurdack	February 12, 1955
Distributed, by Chicago Natural History Museum and The Neto York Botanical Garden