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Greigia marioae B.Will, T.Krömer, M.Kessler, D.Karger & H.Luther

Publ: Selbyana 30(1): 94-98 (2009)

Type: Bolivia: Dept. La Paz: Prov. Nor Yungas, Parque Nacional Cotapata, camino principal desde la Estacio´n Biolo´gica Tunquini hacia la mina, 16 11 S, 67 52 W, 2500 m, 21 May 2000, T. Krömer and A. Acebey 1164 (Holotype: GOET; Isotypes: LPB, SEL).

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Distribution: BOLIVIA; La Paz,

Habitat: humid montane forest, 2500-2700 m. Elev.

Etymology: We take pleasure in naming this species after Dr. Mario Baudoin, past director of the Ecology Institute of the Universidad de San Andre´s in La Paz and of the Dirección Nacional Conservación de Biodiversidad (DNCB), who was instrumental in the creation of Cotapata National Park and the Tunquini Biological Station.

Greigia marioae