A taxonomic validation of Ponthieva micromystax Kraenzl. ex Szlach. & Kolan. is presented together with the description of the second species of Ocampoa, O. kraenzliana Szlach. & Kolan. Specimens of both novelties were found in the Colombian collection of Lehmann and both were labeled by Friedrich Kränzlin as Ponthieva micromystax.