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Zamia onan-reyesii C.Nelson & Sandoval [WFO] [IPNI] [POWO] [MO]

First published in: Ceiba 49(1): 135-136, figs. 1-6. (2008).

Etymology: Honoring Onán Reyes, former student at the Honduran National Autonomous University who assisted in the study of Honduran cycads. [source]

Nomenclatural Type Information
Type Location(s): HT:TEFH

Taxonomic Synonyms:

  • = Zamia bussellii Schutzman, R.S.Adams, J.L.Haynes & Whitelock, Cycad Newslett. 31(2-3): 22-26, figs 1-16, 18-19. (2008).

Synonymy Notes: According to Nicolalde-Morejón et al., Brittonia 61(4): 320: "Both Z. onanreyesii and Z. busselllii were published in 2008. The dates of issue are however different. The date of issue for Z. onanreyesii is 6 September 2008 and the date of issue for Z. bussellii is 16 October 2008. Thus, under Article 29.1 of the Interantional Code of Botanical Nomenclature (McNeill et al., 2007), Z. onanreyesii has priority..."

Distribution: Honduras (Cortés)

IUCN Red List Conservation Status: Endangered B1ab(iii,v)+2ab(iii,v)

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Honduras (Cortés)

Honduras (Cortés)

Honduras (Cortés)

References (4)

Comment(s)
2009
Calonje M, Meerman J, Griffith MP, Hoese G. 2009. A new species of Zamia (Zamiaceae) from the Maya Mountains of Belize. J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 3 (1): 31-41.
Compared to Zamia decumbens
2022
Haynes JL. 2022. Etymological compendium of cycad names. Phytotaxa 550 (1) : 1-31.
2008
Nelson C, Sandoval Gonzáles GG. 2008. Una especie nueva de Zamia (Zamiaceae) de Honduras. Ceiba 49 (1): 135-136.
Protologue description
2009
Nicolalde-Morejón F, Vovides AP, Stevenson DW. 2009. Taxonomic revision of Zamia in Mega-Mexico. Brittonia 61 (4): 301-335. [JSTOR]