Distribution of Microlicia. A Distribution of M. colombiana and the most similar species in northern South America (Red dots: M. colombiana; Yellow point: M. guanayana; Green triangles: M. benthamiana) B Distribution of Microlicia in South America and wind currents (Red point depicts distribution of M. colombiana, white dots are other species of the genus).

 
 
  Part of: Mendoza-Cifuentes H, Ariza W, Granados DE, Romero R (2019) A new species of Microlicia (Melastomataceae): first record of the genus for Colombia. PhytoKeys 122: 87-96. https://doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.122.34171