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Geonoma cuneata subsp. guanacastensis Henderson 2011, subsp. nov.

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14b. Geonoma cuneata subsp. guanacastensis Henderson, subsp. nov. (Appendix IV, Plate 16)

A subspeciebus aliis petiolis in sicco brunneo–aurantiacis differt.

Type: COSTA RICA. Guanacaste / Alajuela: slopes of Miravalles, above Bijagua, ca. 1500 m, November 1982, L. Gómez et al. 19053 (holotype NY!, isotype MO!).

Leaves undivided; petioles drying orange-brown; veins not raised or slightly raised and triangular in crosssection adaxially; rachis 27.6(17.7–31.5) cm long; pinnae 1 per side of rachis. Inflorescences staminate flowers deciduous after anthesis; non-fertilized pistillate flowers deciduous after anthesis.

Distribution and habitat:— From 10°35’N– 10°59’N and 84°55’– 85°27’W in Costa Rica (Cordilleras de Guanacaste and Tilarán) at 814(470–1500) m elevation in lowland or montane rainforest (Fig. 13).

Notes

Published as part of Henderson, Andrew, 2011, A revision of Geonoma (Arecaceae), pp. 1-271 in Phytotaxa 17 on page 58, DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.17.1, http://zenodo.org/record/3538362

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Henderson
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Order
Arecales
Family
Arecaceae
Genus
Geonoma
Species
guanacastensis
Taxon rank
subSpecies
Taxonomic status
subsp. nov.
Taxonomic concept label
Geonoma cuneata subsp. guanacastensis Henderson, 2011