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Zamia gentryi Dodson [WFO] [IPNI] [POWO] [MO]

First published in: Novon 8(1): 12-14, fig. 1a-f. (1998). [BHL]

Etymology: Honoring Dr. Alwyn Howard Gentry (1945–1993) of the Missouri Botanical Garden, American botanist and botanical explorer of the Neotropics who participated in the collection of the type specimen. [source]

Nomenclatural Type Information
Collector and Number: C. Dodson & A. H. Gentry 17520A
Locality: Ecuador: Esmeraldas: km 18 Lita to San Lorenzo, near Alto Tambo , 800 m , 19 Jul 1988
Type Location(s): HT:QCNE; LT:AAU, MO, NY, RPSC, SEL

Distribution: Ecuador (Carchi, Esmeraldas)

IUCN Red List Conservation Status: Endangered B1ab(iii)+2ab(iii)

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Geographic Distribution

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Ecuador (Carchi)

References (4)

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Lopez-Gallego C. 2022. Zamia gentryi. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022: e.T42153A69839536. WLoC DOI
Red List Assessment
Haynes JL. 2022. Etymological compendium of cycad names. Phytotaxa 550 (1) : 1-31. WLoC DOI
Etymology
Calonje M, Morales G, López-Gallego C, Roldán FJ. 2015. A taxonomic revision of Zamia montana and Zamia oligodonta, with notes on their conservation status. Phytotaxa 192 (4) : 279-289. WLoC DOI
Notes: Included in key
Dodson CH. 1998. A new species of Zamia (Zamiaceae) from Ecuador. Novon 8 (1) : 12-14. WLoC DOI
Protologue Pages: 12-14
Notes: Protologue description