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Zamia dressleri D.W.Stev. [WFO] [IPNI] [POWO] [MO]

First published in: Brittonia 45(1): 6, fig. 3. (1993).

Etymology: Honoring Dr. Robert Louis Dressler (1927–2019), botanist and taxonomist with the Missouri Botanical Garden, who aided in the study of cycads in Panama and who was the first to recognize it as a distinct species. [source]

Nomenclatural Type Information
Collector:
D.W. Stevenson, I. Valdespinos, & H. Herrera 1145
Locality:
Panama: Colón
Elevation:
300 m
Date:
7 Jan 1989
Type location(s):
HT:NY; IT:FTG, MO, NY, PMA, U

Distribution: Panama (Colón, Kuna Yala)

IUCN Red List: Endangered B1ab(iii,v)

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