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Wittmackia fawcettii (Mez) Aguirre-Santoro

Publ: Plant Syst. Evol. 303(online): 19 (2017)

Type: JAMAICA. St. Andrew Parish: Chester Vale, 1000 m, 28 December 1894, W.H. Harris 5446 (holotype B, isotype GH)

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Distribution: eastern Jamaica

Habitat: epiphyte in moist montane forest, at the edges of forests and near rivers, 1000–1400 m. Elev.

Etymology: Wittmackia fawcettii was named in honor to the British botanist William Fawcet.

Wittmackia fawcettii