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Zamia amazonum D.W.Stev.

[WFO] [IPNI] [POWO] [MO]

Taxon overview

Distribution: Brazil (Amazonas), Colombia, (Amazonas, Vaupés), Ecuador (Morona-Santiago, Napo, Sucumbíos), Peru (Loreto), S Venezuela

IUCN Red List: Least Concern

Nomenclature

Published: Fl. Colombia (1983+) 21: 33, fig. 3 (2001).

Type

Collector:
D. W. Stevenson 886
Locality:
Brazil, Amazonas, confluence of rio Tauri and rio Icana
Type location(s):
HT:INPA, I:COL, MO, NY, U
Etymology: Referring to its distribution throughout the upper Amazon basin. [source]
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References (6)

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Haynes JL. 2022. Etymological compendium of cycad names. Phytotaxa 550 (1) : 1-31. WLoC DOI
Etymology
Lopez-Gallego C, Calonje M. 2022. Zamia amazonum. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022: e.T42160A69838219. WLoC DOI
Red List Assessment
Calonje M, Stevenson DW, Calonje C, Ramos YA, Lindström AJ. 2010. A new species of Zamia from Choco, Colombia (Cycadales, Zamiaceae). Brittonia 62 (1) : 80-85. WLoC DOI JSTOR
Comparison
Notes: Compared to Zamia pyrophylla
Tang W, Lindström AJ. 2006. Focus on Zamia amazonum. Encephalartos 86 : 12-19. WLoC
Calderón E, Stevenson DW. 2003. Una nueva especie del género Zamia L. (Zamiaceae), de los Andes de Colombia y clave actualizada para las especies del género en Colombia. Revista Acad. Colomb. Ci. Exact. 27 (105) : 485-490. WLoC DOI

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