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Zamia restrepoi (D.W.Stev.) A.Lindstr. [WFO] [IPNI] [POWO] [MO]

First published in: Taxon 58(1): 268. (2009).

Etymology: Honoring Padre Sergio Restrepo (1939–1989), Colombian botanist who discovered this species, accompanied and guided Knut Norstog and Dennis Stevenson during their field work, and was subsequently assassinated. (Stevenson 1990) [source]

Nomenclatural Type Information
Type Location(s): BAS: Chigua restrepoi
Basionym: Chigua restrepoi D.W.Stev.

Taxonomic Synonyms:

  • = Chigua bernalii D.W.Stev., Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 57: 169-172, fig. 1i. (1990).

Nomenclatural Synonyms:

  • ≡ Chigua restrepoi D.W.Stev., Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 57: 169-172, figs. 1a-h. (1990).

Distribution: Colombia (Córdoba)

IUCN Red List Conservation Status: Critically Endangered A2ac+4ac; B1ab(iii,v)+2ab(iii,v); C2a(ii)

Location Privacy Notice: This map is provided to show a rough estimate of the distribution of this species based on georeferenced localities on the WLoC database. The points may not be comprehensive of the species distribution and may contain errors. To protect the precise locations of populations of this highly threatened plant group, coordinates displayed on this map have been denatured to 0.1 degree precision (approximately 11 km accuracy). Map zoom levels are also limited for conservation purposes.

Geographic Distribution

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Colombia (Córdoba)

References (5)

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Lopez-Gallego C. 2022. Zamia restrepoi. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022: e.T185752A69844329. WLoC DOI
Red List Assessment
Haynes JL. 2022. Etymological compendium of cycad names. Phytotaxa 550 (1) : 1-31. WLoC DOI
Etymology
Lindström AJ. 2009. Typification of some species names in Zamia L. (Zamiaceae), with an assessment of the status of Chigua D. Stev.. Taxon 58 (1) : 265-270. WLoC DOI
New combination, protologue
Notes: New combination
López-Gallego C, López-Alvarez N. 2007. A rescue, propagation and reintroduction program for one of the most endangered cycad genera: Chigua in northwestern Colombia. Cycad Newslett. 30 (4) : 34-35. WLoC
Stevenson DW. 2001. Orden Cycadales. Fl. Colombia (1983+) 21 : 1-91. WLoC
Description, Etymology