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Navia aurea L.B.Sm.

Publ: Fieldiana 28(1): 145 fig. 21, a-b (1951)

Type: Steyermark 58219 (holotype, F; isotype, GH), in dry rock crevices of bluff along Cano Negro, summit of Cerro Duida, Savanna Hills, ca 1200 m alt, Amazonas, Venezuela, 2 Sep 1944.

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Distribution: VENEZUELA; Amazonas (slopes of Cerro Duida and Cerro Marahuaka)

Habitat: Forming colonies in dry rock crevices along bluffs, 1200-1300 m. Elev.

Etymology: Aurea= golden (referring to the petal color)

Navia aurea