Geonoma undata subsp. dussiana Henderson
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67c. Geonoma undata subsp. dussiana (Becc.) Henderson, comb. & stat. nov.
Basionym: Geonoma dussiana Beccari (1920: 436). Lectotype (designated by Read 1979): GUADELOUPE. Bois du Nez-Cassé, 28 February 1904, A. Duss 4198 (lectotype US!, duplicates F!, FI!, LE!, MO!, NY!).
Geonoma hodgeorum Bailey in Hodge (1942: 108). Type: DOMINICA. Morne Trois Pitons, 763–1400 m, 23 February 1940, W. Hodge 1430 (holotype BH!, isotype NY!).
Leaves veins raised and rectangular in cross-section adaxially; basal and apical pinna width no data. Inflorescences prophyll margins with irregular, spine-like projections; flower pits usually spirally arranged, not distantly spaced.
Distribution and habitat:— From 14°40’– 16°05’N and 61°00’– 61°40’W in Dominica, Guadeloupe and Martinique at medium elevations in lowland or montane rainforest (Fig. 42).
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Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Henderson
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Order
- Arecales
- Family
- Arecaceae
- Genus
- Geonoma
- Species
- dussiana
- Taxon rank
- subSpecies
References
- Beccari, O. (1920) Palmae novae Antillanae. II. Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis 16: 436 - 437.
- Read, R. (1979) Palms of the Lesser Antilles. Department of Botany, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, USA, pp. 320 - 367.
- Hodge, W. (1942) A synopsis of the palms of Dominica. Caribbean Forester, 3: 103 - 109.