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Ceratozamia alba Pérez-Farr., Gut.Ortega & Vovides [IPNI] [POWO]

First published in: Phytotaxa 666(4): 256-276 (265, figs. 5-11). (2024).

Etymology: 'named for its most distinguishable trait, the whitish-green color of its emerging leaves' [source]

Nomenclatural Type Information
Collector and Number: M.A. Pérez-Farrera & M. Martínez-Martínez 4396
Locality: Mexico: Chiapas, Northern Mountains, Selva El Ocote Biosphere Reserve , 9 July 2023
Type Location(s): HT:HEM; IT:CHIP, XAL

Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas)

IUCN Red List Conservation Status: Not Evaluated

References (1)

Comment(s)
2024
Pérez Farrera MA, Martínez-Martínez MG, Moreno-Méndez, Vovides AP, Gutiérrez-Ortega JS. 2024. Ceratozamia alba (Zamiaceae): A new cycad species from the Selva El Ocote Biosphere Reserve in Chiapas, Mexico. Phytotaxa 666 (4): 257-276. https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.666.4.2. [DOI]