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Zamia fairchildiana L.D.Gómez [WFO] [IPNI] [POWO] [MO]

First published in: Phytologia 50(6): 401-404. (1982). [BHL]

Etymology: Honoring Dr. David Grandison Fairchild (1869–1954), famed American botanist and plant explorer. (L.D. Gómez pers. comm.) [source]

Nomenclatural Type Information
Collector and Number: J. Gómez-Laurito & M. Bermúdez 2665
Locality: Costa Rica: Puntarenas, Osa, Sierpe. Isla Violín , 10 m , 10 May 1977
Type Location(s): LT:USJ
Type notes: Lectotype designated by Acuña & Gómez, Brenesia 71-72: 65-66 (2009), as holotype (L.D. Gómez 7948 [CR], Costa Rica: Río Claro, near Sirena, Península de Osa, Puntarenas, 50 m) could not be found at CR herbarium.

Distribution: Costa Rica (Puntarenas, San José), Panama (Chiriquí)

IUCN Red List Conservation Status: Near Threatened C1

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Geographic Distribution

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Costa Rica (Puntarenas)

Panama (Chiriquí)

References (11)

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Bösenberg JD. 2022. Zamia fairchildiana. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022: e.T42163A69842848. WLoC DOI
Red List Assessment
Haynes JL. 2022. Etymological compendium of cycad names. Phytotaxa 550 (1) : 1-31. WLoC DOI
Etymology
Taylor AS, Holzman G. 2012. A new Zamia species from the Panama Canal area. Bot. Rev. (Lancaster) 78 (4) : 335-344. WLoC DOI
Acuña-Castillo RH, Gómez P. LD. 2009. Selección de un lectotipo para Zamia fairchildiana L.D.Gómez (Zamiaceae). Brenesia 71 : 65-66. WLoC
Typification
Notes: Typification
Schutzman B, Adams RS, Haynes JL, Whitelock LM. 2008. A new endemic Zamia from Honduras (Cycadales: Zamiaceae). Cycad Newslett. 31 (2) : 22-26. WLoC