A revision of Geonoma (Arecaceae)
Author
Henderson, Andrew
text
Phytotaxa
2011
2011-02-18
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journal article
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67h.
Geonoma undata
subsp.
tacarcunensis
Henderson
,
subsp. nov.
(Appendix IV, Plate 67)
A subspeciebus aliis
foveis remote sitis differt.
Type:
PANAMA
.
Darién
: Parque Nacional del
Darién
,
Panama
/Colombia border, near gold mine at head waters of N branch of Río Pucuro, slopes of Cerro Tacarcuna, ca.
6 km
N of Cerro Mali,
8º09’N
77º15’W
,
1300–1500 m
,
27 October 1987
,
G. de Nevers, B. Hammel & H.
Herrera
8511
(
holotype
NY!, isotype MO!).
Leaves
veins raised and rectangular in cross-section adaxially; basal pinna 2.6(2.4–2.7) cm wide; apical pinna no data.
Inflorescences
prophyll margins with irregular, spine-like projections; flower pits usually spirally arranged, distantly spaced.
Distribution and habitat:—
At
8°09’N
and
77°15’W
on Cerro Tacarcuna on the Panama-Colombia border at 1612(
1400–1825
) m elevation in montane rainforest (
Fig. 43
).