- IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
- urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77204540-1
- Publication
- Webbia; Raccolta de Scritti Botanici. Florence
- Collation
- 74(2): 219
- Date of Publication
- 2 Oct 2019
- Family as entered in IPNI
- Araceae
Type Information
- Collector Team
- H.Mendoza 4972
- Locality
- Boyacá: Mpio. de Pajarito, 2000m
- Collection Date
- 6 May 1997
- Type Herbaria
- holotype FMB FMB-17975
- Latitude
- 5° 26' 9" N
- Longitude
- 72° 42' W
- Distribution Of Types
- Colombia (Western South America, Southern America)
Nomenclatural Notes
[epublished]
Remarks
doi:10.1080/00837792.2019.1660559 The species is named in honour of Colombian botanist Humberto Mendoza-Cifuentes, who works at the Herbario Federico Meden Bogotá (FMB), an expert on Melastomataceae.