Remijia maguirei Steyerm.

The New York Botanical Garden
Venezuela, Amazonas, Dpto. Rio Negro
Cerro de la Neblina Expedition
Rubiac.
Remijia maguirei Steyerm. (corolla young)
det. J.A. Steyermark, July, 1985
Vicinity of Camp VI, on a ridge on
Venezuelan-Brazilian border, 3.5 km W of Pico
Zuloaga, elev. 2000 m, 0°53' N, 65°56'W.
Cloud forest on steep SW facing valley;
dominants include Araliac. and Melastomatac.,
with bryophytes and filmy ferns.
Small tree, 8-10 m x 6 cm; bark not bitter;
peduncle and imm. fr reddish; calyx deep pink;
corolla pink with white hairs.
W. W. Thomas 3062	13-15 April 1984
& T. Plowman
Field work supported by the Fundación para el Desarrollo de las Ciencias Físicas, Matemáticas y
Naturales, the National Science Foundation and the National Geographic Society.
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