Geonoma undata subsp. pulcherrima Henderson
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67e. Geonoma undata subsp. pulcherrima (Burret) Henderson, comb. & stat. nov.
Basionym: Geonoma pulcherrima Burret (1930a: 195). Type: ECUADOR. Morona-Santiago: confluence of Río Bomboiza and Río Zamora, 700–800 m, no date, F. Lehmann 5289 (holotype B, destroyed, isotypes F!, GH!, K!).
Leaves veins raised and rectangular in cross-section adaxially; basal pinna 0.7(0.3–1.0) cm wide; apical pinna 0.8(0.5–1.0) cm wide. Inflorescences prophyll margins without irregular, spine-like projections; flower pits usually spirally arranged, not distantly spaced.
Distribution:— From 3°30’– 4°18’S and 78°30’– 78°41’W on eastern Andean slopes in southeastern Ecuador at 923(750–1130) m elevation along river banks in areas subject to flooding (Fig. 43). Plants are reported to be rheophytes.
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Henderson
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Order
- Arecales
- Family
- Arecaceae
- Genus
- Geonoma
- Species
- pulcherrima
- Taxon rank
- subSpecies
References
- Burret, M. (1930 a) Geonomeae americanae. Botanische Jahrbucher fur Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 63: 123 - 270.