A revision of Geonoma (Arecaceae)
Author
Henderson, Andrew
text
Phytotaxa
2011
2011-02-18
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1
271
journal article
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10.11646/phytotaxa.17.1
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14h.
Geonoma cuneata
subsp.
rubra
Henderson
,
subsp. nov.
(Appendix IV, Plates 19 & 20)
A subspeciebus aliis
petiolis in sicco brunneo-rubris differt.
Type:
COLOMBIA
. Valle: Río Yurumanguí, Quebrada Querré, arribe de Venerel,
50 m
,
9 February 1990
,
R. Bernal, W. Devia, E. Linhares & J. Angulo 1770
(
holotype
COL!).
Leaves
undivided; petioles drying reddish-brown; veins raised and rectangular in cross-section adaxially; rachis 29.4(22.0–42.5) 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 3°10’–
3°59’N
and 76°58’–
77°20’W
in western
Colombia
(Valle) at 74(50–120) m elevation in lowland rainforest (
Fig. 15
).