A revision of Geonoma (Arecaceae)
Author
Henderson, Andrew
text
Phytotaxa
2011
2011-02-18
17
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journal article
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10.11646/phytotaxa.17.1
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35c.
Geonoma longivaginata
subsp.
sanblasensis
Henderson
,
subsp. nov.
(Appendix IV, Plates 42–44)
A subspeciebus aliis
venis prominentibus differt.
Type:
PANAMA
. San Blas: El Llano-Cartí road, km 17–19,
9°19’N
,
78°55’W
,
19 June 1986
,
G. de Nevers & H.
Herrera
7957
(
holotype
NY!, isotype MO,
n.v.
).
Leaves
veins raised and rectangular in cross-section adaxially; rachis 52.8(42.0–64.0) cm long.
Inflorescences
peduncles 11.4(8.0–14.0) cm long; rachillae 6(4–8), 27.7(22.3–37.0) cm long.
Distribution and habitat:—
From
9°19’S–
9°24’N
and 78°48’–
79°08’W
in San Blas,
Panama
at 322(80– 450) m elevation in lowland rainforest (
Fig. 24
).
One specimen (
de Nevers 4959—
excluded from the above analyses and descriptions) is considerably smaller than the others and) may be a hybrid with
Geonoma deversa
.