Type: COLOMBIA. Antioquia: Municipio de Salgar, 5 km on the road from Bolombolo to Salgar, bs-T, border herb very showy and abundant with almost all individuals in flower, 720 m alt., 5° 55' north latitude, 75° 55' west longitude, 29.IX.1987, Julio C. Betancur, Jim Zaruchi, & Alan Brant 513 (HOLOTYPE: US; Isotype: HUA).