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Ceratozamia becerrae Pérez-Farr., Vovides & Schutzman

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Taxon overview

Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Tabasco)

IUCN Red List: Not Evaluated

Nomenclature

Published: Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 146(1): 123-128, figs. 1-7 (2004).

Type

Collector:
A.P. Vovides 1458
Locality:
Mexico: Tabasco.
Type location(s):
HT:XAL
Type notes:
Type. Mexico. Tabasco: Mun. Teapa, hill Madrigal, Aug 2003, A.P. Vovides 1458 (holotype: XAL [XAL0148355]).
Etymology: Honoring Prof. Marcos Enrique Becerra (1870-1940), prolific Mexican writer, poet, and politician who discovered and collected this species while conducting a floristic study in southern Tabasco and northern Chiapas in 1914-1915. [source]

Names and synonymy

Synonymy notes: Previously synonymized with C. zoquorum by Martínez-Domínguez et al., 2017. Org. Divers. Evol. DOI 10.1007/s13127-017-0341-7 . Reinstated as accepted species based on evidence provided Vovides et al. (2020): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.flora.2020.151649
Location privacy information

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Phylogenetic placement

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Image Gallery Mexico Tabasco

3 observations · 13 photos

Martínez-Domínguez, L 110

2014-04-12 · 1 photo

Chemnick, J s.n.

Date not recorded · 3 photos

References (4)

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Haynes JL. 2022. Etymological compendium of cycad names. Phytotaxa 550 (1) : 1-31. WLoC DOI
Etymology
Pérez-Farrera MA, Vovides AP, Martínez-Camilo R, Martínez-Melendez N, Iglesias CG. 2009. A reassessment of the Ceratozamia miqueliana species complex (Zamiaceae) of southeastern Mexico, with comments on species relationships. Syst. Biodivers. 7 (4) : 433-443. WLoC DOI
Haynes JL, Whitelock LM, Schutzman B, Adams RS. 2008. A new endemic Ceratozamia from Honduras (Cycadales: Zamiaceae). Cycad Newslett. 31 (2) : 16-21. WLoC
Notes: Compared to Ceratozamia hondurensis
Vovides AP, Pérez-Farrera MA, Schutzman B, Iglesias CG, Hernandez-Sandoval L, Martínez M. 2004. A new species of Ceratozamia (Zamiaceae) from Tabasco and Chiapas, Mexico. Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 146 (1) : 123-128. WLoC
Protologue Pages: 123-128 Plates: figs. 1-7
Notes: Protologue description