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Navia mosaica B.Holst

Publ: J. Bromeliad Soc. 43(6): 248-251 (1993)

Type: Venezuela. Amazonas: Cerro Duida, 1,000 m, Jan.-Feb. 1969, Farinas, Velasquez & Medina 421 (holotype, US 2559502, 2559503; isotype, VEN).

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Distribution: VENEZUELA; Amazonas,

Habitat: 850-1000 m. Elev.

Etymology: mosiaca (musaica)= colored or marked in a mosaic fashion (referring to the dense coating of shiny gold or gold-brown, peltate mosaic-like scales on the leaves)

Navia mosaica