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Wittmackia urbaniana (Mez) Aguirre-Santoro

Publ: Plant Syst. Evol. 303(online): 25 (2017)

Type: JAMAICA. Manchester Parish: inter New Green, 30 April 1896, W.H. Harris 6432 (holotype B!, isotype GH!)

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Distribution: central and central-southern Jamaica

Habitat: epiphyte in moist forests on limestone formations, 100–950 m. Elev.

Etymology: This species is named in honor to the German botanist Ignatz Urban.

Phenology: flower from July to September

Wittmackia urbaniana