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Roupala barnettiae from the Montañas de Misisí in Edo. Trujillo, Venezuela is described and illustrated. Its taxonomic affinities are also discussed.
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Dorr, L.J. A striking, new species of Roupala (Proteaceae) from the Venezuelan Andes. Brittonia 43, 261–263 (1991). https://doi.org/10.2307/2807287
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