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Androlepis najarroi Ramírez-Díaz & I. Ramírez

Publ: Phytotaxa 430(4): 279-282 (fig. 1) (2020)

Type: MEXICO. Chiapas: Municipio Berriozábal, 1.3 km W of finca El Suspiro (6 km in a straight line NW of Berriozábal), 16º 50’ 56.5’’ N, 93º 18’ 39.5’’ W, 1200 m, collected 13 November 2017, fl. cult. 14 March 2019, C.J. Ramírez-Díaz 850 ♂, K.J. Romero- Soler & F. Hernández-Najarro (holotype: CICY, isotype MO)

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Distribution: MEXICO: Chiapas; Honduras: Copán

Habitat: Epiphytic in very humid habitats, in the upper part of the canopy of tropical and cloud forests, 900‒2000 m. Elev.

Etymology: This species is named after Francisco Hernández-Najarro, botanist and collector of the Chiapas flora, who has guided many botanists through this extraordinarily biodiverse region and has contributed considerably to the knowledge of Neotropical plant diversity

Androlepis najarroi