A revision of Geonoma (Arecaceae)
Author
Henderson, Andrew
text
Phytotaxa
2011
2011-02-18
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journal article
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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
).