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Dioon mejiae Standl. & L.O.Williams [WFO] [IPNI] [POWO] [MO]

First published in: Ceiba 1(1): 36-38. (1950).

Etymology: Honoring Dr. Isidoro Mejia H. (?–1950), physician in Danlí, El Paraíso, Honduras, from whose garden the type specimen was collected. [source]

Nomenclatural Type Information
Collector:
P. Standley 16756
Locality:
Cultivated in the garden of Dr. Isidoro Mejía h., Danlí, Dept. El Paraíso, Honduras
Elevation:
750 m
Date:
17 Feb 1949
Type location(s):
HT:US; IT:EAP

Distribution: Honduras (Colón, Olancho, Yoro)

IUCN Red List: Endangered A2acd+3cd+4acd; B1ab(i,ii,iii,iv,v)+2ab(i,ii,iii,iv,v)

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