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Zamia herrerae S.Calderón & Standl. [WFO] [IPNI] [POWO] [MO]

First published in: J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 14(4): 93-94, fig. 1. (1924). [BHL]

Etymology: Honoring Dr. Héctor Herrera of Sonsonate, scientist and promoter of scientific work in El Salvador. [source]

Nomenclatural Type Information
Collector and Number: S. Calderon 1682
Locality: El Salvador: collected in the vicinity of Sosonate , 17 Jul 1923
Type Location(s): HT:US

Distribution: El Salvador (Sonsonate), Guatemala (Quetzaltenango Retalhuleu, Santa Rosa, Suchitepéquez), Mexico (Chiapas)

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

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Geographic Distribution

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Mexico (Chiapas)

Mexico (Chiapas)

References (5)

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Bösenberg JD. 2022. Zamia herrerae. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022: e.T42154A69839320. WLoC DOI
Red List Assessment
Haynes JL. 2022. Etymological compendium of cycad names. Phytotaxa 550 (1) : 1-31. WLoC DOI
Etymology
Nicolalde-Morejón F, Vovides AP, Stevenson DW. 2009. Taxonomic revision of Zamia in Mega-Mexico. Brittonia 61 (4) : 301-335. WLoC DOI JSTOR
Stevenson DW, Sabato S. 1986. Typification of names in Zamia L. and Aulacophyllum Regel (Zamiaceae). Taxon 35 (3) : 134-144. WLoC
Standley PC. 1924. New species of plants from Salvador. III. J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 14 (4) : 93-99. WLoC
Protologue Pages: 93-94 Plates: fig. 1
Notes: Protologue description