Type : Venezuela, T. F. Amazonas, Depto. Río Negro, upper Caño Baria, "swampy" area between Río Mawarinuma and headwaters of Río Baria, 00°52'N 66°15'W, 130m, 26/02/1984, boutons. 2 m shrub. Buds green; pedicels, peduncles and branches purple. R. Liesner 16960 (HT:
MO-716644 [
Faramea torquata Müll.Arg. 1875, det. C.M. Taylor, 2003;
F. aff.
pachydictyon Müll.Arg. 1875, det. J.A. Steyermark, 1986]; IT:
NY00131370, VEN).