Cycad Names | Cycadales > Zamiaceae > Zamia > Zamia lecointei Ducke

Zamia lecointei Ducke [WFO] [IPNI] [POWO] [MO]

First published in: Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 1: 9-10, pls 1-2. (1915). [BHL]

Etymology: Honoring Paul Georges Aimé Le Cointe (1870–1956), French-born botanist who studied the Amazonian region of Brazil and who accompanied authority Adolf Ducke when this species was discovered. [source]

Nomenclatural Type Information
Collector and Number: Ducke s.n.; MG 15027
Locality: Brazil, Rio Erepecuru , 22 Oct 1913
Type Location(s): HT:MG

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Distribution: Brazil (Pará), Colombia (Amazonas), Venezuela (Amazonas)

IUCN Red List Conservation Status: Least Concern

References (5)

Comment(s)
2003
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.
Included in key
1922
Ducke A. 1922. Plantas nouvelles ou peu connues de la région amazonienne: Cycadaceae. Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 1 : 9-10.
Protologue description
2022
Haynes JL. 2022. Etymological compendium of cycad names. Phytotaxa 550 (1) : 1-31.
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.