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Published In: Novon 21(1): 108–109, fig. 4D, E. 2011. (7 Apr 2011) (Novon) Name publication detailView in BotanicusView in Biodiversity Heritage Library
 

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Notes: This species has a glabrescent somewhat robust habit, thin-textured elliptic petiolate leaves, quite short cymose inflorescences borne with or below the leaves, rotate orange to brick red corollas 5-8 mm long, and small subglobose fruits. The specimens dry with a greenish cast, which is less common than drying brown or gray in Hoffmannia. Hoffmannia micrantha is similar to Hoffmannia minuticarpa, Hoffmannia strigillosa, and Hoffmannia ixtlanensis, all from Mexico.
Distribution: At 200-1400 m, southern Costa Rica.

 
 


 

 
 
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