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Zamia gomeziana R.H.Acuña

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Taxon overview

Distribution: Costa Rica (Limón)

IUCN Red List: Near Threatened B2a

Nomenclature

Published: Brenesia 73-74: 29-33, fig. 1 (2010).

Type

Collector:
G. Herrera & A. Chacón 2865
Locality:
Costa Rica: Limón: Fila de Matama
Elevation:
1350 m
Date:
29 April 1989
Type location(s):
HT:CR; IT:INB
Etymology: Honoring Dr. Luis Diego Gómez Pignataro (1944–2009), Costa Rican botanist who described Z. fairchildiana and Z. pseudomonticola. [source]
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References (3)

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Haynes JL. 2022. Etymological compendium of cycad names. Phytotaxa 550 (1) : 1-31. WLoC DOI
Etymology
Acuña-Castillo RH. 2022. Zamia gomeziana. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022: e.T66910190A66910195. WLoC DOI
Red List Assessment
Acuña-Castillo RH. 2010. A new species of Zamia (Zamiaceae) from Costa Rica. Brenesia 73 : 29-33. WLoC URL
Protologue Pages: 29-33
Notes: Protologue description