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Navia filifera L.B.Sm., Steyerm. & H.Rob.

Publ: Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 73(4): 713 (1987)

Type: Venezuela. Amazonas. Dept. Rio Negro, Camp III, Neblina and Massif, NW Plateau (Arm), 13.5 km ENE of Cerro de La Neblina Base Camp,1,750-1,850m alt, Lat. 0º'54'N, Long. 66°04'W, 16-18 February 1984, Ronald Liesner 16025 (holotypc, US; isotype, MO).

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Distribution: VENEZUELA: Amazonas (Sierra de la Neblina)

Habitat: Tepui summit, habitat type not known, 1700-1900 m. Elev.

Etymology: filifer= thread-bearing, because of the filiform trichomes on the leaves

Navia filifera