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Zamia montana A.Braun [WFO] [IPNI] [POWO] [MO]

First published in: Monatsber. Königl. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin: 376-377. (1875). [BHL]

Etymology: From the Latin montanus (‘mountain’), referring to the submontane to montane habitat where this species grows in Antioquia, Colombia. [source]

Nomenclatural Type Information
Collector and Number: Zarucchi et al. 5724
Locality: Colombia: Antioquia: Municipio de Frontino, km 17 of road Nutibara-Murrí , 1750 m , 24 Sep 1987
Type Location(s): NT:NY; INT:COL, HUA, MO

Nomenclatural Synonyms:

Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Risaralda)

IUCN Red List Conservation Status: Critically Endangered B1ab(iii,v)

Image Gallery (1 observation records)

Colombia (Antioquia)

References (10)

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
2015
Calonje M, Morales G, López-Gallego C, Roldán FJ. 2015. A taxonomic revision of Zamia montana and Zamia oligodonta, with notes on their conservation status. Phytotaxa 192 (4): 279-289. https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.192.4.5. [DOI]
Description
2022
Haynes JL. 2022. Etymological compendium of cycad names. Phytotaxa 550 (1) : 1-31.
2003
Jones DL. 2003. Cycads of the World. 2nd Edition. Washington D.C.: Smithsonian Institution. 456 p.
2009
Lindström AJ. 2009. Typification of some species names in Zamia L. (Zamiaceae), with an assessment of the status of Chigua D. Stev.. Taxon 58 (1) : 265-270.
Zamia oligodonta placed under synonymy
1876
Regel EA. 1876. Cycadearum generum specierumque revisio. Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 4 (4) : 275-320.
1986
Stevenson DW, Sabato S. 1986. Typification of names in Zamia L. and Aulacophyllum Regel (Zamiaceae). Taxon 35 (3): 134-144.
Typification: ineffective lectotype designation
2001
Stevenson DW. 2001. Orden Cycadales. Fl. Colombia (1983+) 21 : 1-91.
Description, Typification: neotype designation
1882
Thiselton-Dyer WT. 1882. New Garden Plants: Zamia montana. Gard. Chron., n.s. 17 : 460.
2002
Whitelock LM. 2002. The Cycads. Portland, OR: Timber Press. 374 p.