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Werauhia barii (J.F.Morales) J.F.Morales

(section Werauhia)

Publ: Polibotanica 15: 110 (2003)

Type: Costa Rica. Cartago: Canton de El Guarco, Valle del Reventazon, La Sierra, cabeceras Rio Estrella, 1800-2100 m, 18 abr. 1994, Morales 3329 (holotipo, INB 2 laminas). Figura 1.

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Distribution: COSTA RICA; Cordillera de Talamanca,

Habitat: deforestation areas (pastoral) and the upper canopy of primary forests or between., 1700-2100 m. Elev.

Etymology: The epithet honors Alvaro " Bari " Fernandez who was the first one in discovering this species, as recognition for his work as a collector of scientific specimens and for the personal friendship that we share.

Phenology: It flowers from April to June; it fruits from September to December.

Werauhia barii