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Geonoma interrupta subsp. purdieana Henderson

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Description

29c. Geonoma interrupta subsp. purdieana (Spruce) Henderson, comb. & stat. nov.

Basionym: Geonoma purdieana Spruce (1871: 109). Type: COLOMBIA. La Guajira: Río de la Hacha, December 1844, W. Purdie 259 (holotype K!).

Leaves pinnae 9(5–14) per side of rachis. Inflorescences peduncular bracts inserted 7.1(6.5–7.5) cm above the prophyll; non-fertilized pistillate flowers deciduous after anthesis.

Distribution and habitat:— From 7°14’N– 11°05’S and 69°16’– 73°28’W in Venezuela and adjacent Colombia at 375(60–775) m elevation in lowland rainforest (Fig. 21).

Notes

Published as part of Henderson, Andrew, 2011, A revision of Geonoma (Arecaceae), pp. 1-271 in Phytotaxa 17 on page 82, 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
purdieana
Taxon rank
subSpecies

References

  • Spruce R. (1871) Palmae Amazonicae. Journal Linnaean Society, Botany 11: 65 - 183.