A revision of Geonoma (Arecaceae)
Author
Henderson, Andrew
text
Phytotaxa
2011
2011-02-18
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journal article
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6b.
Geonoma brongniartii
subsp.
pascoensis
Henderson
,
subsp. nov.
(Appendix IV, Plates 2 & 3)
Geonomae brongniartii subsp. brongniartii
inflorescentiis saepe ramosis atque fructibus parvioribus differt.
Type:
PERU
.
Pasco
: near Pozuzo, opposite the town, steep slope above river opposite margin of Río Pozuzo, along road that runs south,
11 September 1998
,
A. Henderson, E. Ferreira & M. Arakaki 3012
(
holotype
USM!, isotype NY!).
Leaves
veins raised and rectangular in cross-section adaxially.
Inflorescences
unbranched or usually branched 1 order;
fruits
5.9(5.7–6.1) mm long, 4.8(4.5–5.2) mm in diameter.
Distribution and habitat:—
From 9°37’–
10°33’S
and 74°55’–
75°34’W
in sub-Andean regions of
Peru
(
Junín
,
Pasco
) at 417(200–1000) m elevation in lowland rainforest (
Fig. 10
).