Microlicia benthamiana Triana ex Cogn.

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Microlicia bryanthoi&es Oliver.
(HAG.1946)
Shrub 1-3 feet tall; leaves
subcoriaceous, deep green above,
dull green below; petals orchid-pink
as are filaments; anthers or
appendages pale yellow
State of Bolivar: Mount Roraima, ascent of ledge along southwest-
facing side, from beginning of sandstone bluffs to summit, altitude
2255-2620 meters.
JULIAN A. STEYERMARK	SEPTEMBER 27, 1944