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Zamia fairchildiana L.D.Gómez [WFO] [IPNI] [POWO] [MO]

First published in: Phytologia 50(6): 401-404. (1982). [BHL]

Etymology: Honoring Dr. David Grandison Fairchild (1869–1954), famed American botanist and plant explorer. (L.D. Gómez pers. comm.) [source]

Nomenclatural Type Information
Collector and Number: J. Gómez-Laurito & M. Bermúdez 2665
Locality: Costa Rica: Puntarenas, Osa, Sierpe. Isla Violín , 10 m , 10 May 1977
Type Location(s): LT:USJ
Type notes: Lectotype designated by Acuña & Gómez, Brenesia 71-72: 65-66 (2009), as holotype (L.D. Gómez 7948 [CR], Costa Rica: Río Claro, near Sirena, Península de Osa, Puntarenas, 50 m) could not be found at CR herbarium.

Distribution: Costa Rica (Puntarenas, San José), Panama (Chiriquí)

IUCN Red List Conservation Status: Near Threatened C1

Image Gallery (9 observation records)

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References (10)

Comment(s)
2009
Acuna-Castillo RH, Gómez P. LD. 2009. Selección de un lectotipo para Zamia fairchildiana L.D.Gómez (Zamiaceae). Brenesia 71 : 65-66.
Typification
1982
Gómez P. LD. 1982. Plantae mesoamericanae novae II. Phytologia 50 (6) : 401-404.
Protologue description
2022
Haynes JL. 2022. Etymological compendium of cycad names. Phytotaxa 550 (1) : 1-31.
2003
Merello M. 2003. Zamiaceae. In: Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica (Vol. 2), B.E. Hammel, M.H. Grayum, C. Herrera & N. Zamora (eds.). Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 92 : 14-16.
2008
Schutzman B, Adams RS, Haynes JL, Whitelock LM. 2008. A new endemic Zamia from Honduras (Cycadales: Zamiaceae). Cycad Newslett. 31 (2): 22-26.
1998
Schutzman B, Vovides AP, Adams RS. 1998. A new Zamia (Zamiaceae, Cycadales) from central Panama. Phytologia 85 (3): 137-145.
1986
Stevenson DW, Sabato S. 1986. Typification of names in Zamia L. and Aulacophyllum Regel (Zamiaceae). Taxon 35 (3): 134-144.
2001
Stevenson DW. 2001. Orden Cycadales. Fl. Colombia (1983+) 21 : 1-91.
1993
Stevenson DW. 1993. The Zamiaceae in Panama with comments on phytogeography and species relationships. Brittonia 45 (1) : 1-16. [JSTOR]
2012
Taylor AS, Holzman G. 2012. A new Zamia species from the Panama Canal area. Bot. Rev. (Lancaster) 78 (4): 335-344. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12229-012-9105-4. [DOI]