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Zamia poeppigiana Mart. & Eichler [WFO] [IPNI] [POWO] [MO]

First published in: Fl. Bras. (Martius) 4(1): 414-416, t. 109. (1863). [BHL]

Etymology: Honoring Eduard Friedrich Poeppig (1798–1868), German botanist, zoologist, and explorer from Leipzig who first collected this species during an expedition to Brazil and Peru. [source]

Nomenclatural Type Information
Type location(s):
LT:F

Distribution: Brazil (Acre), Peru (Amazonas, Huánuco, Loreto, Pasco, San Martin, Ucayali)

IUCN Red List: Least Concern

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Peru (Ucayali)

References (10)

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Haynes JL. 2022. Etymological compendium of cycad names. Phytotaxa 550 (1) : 1-31. WLoC DOI
Etymology
Lopez-Gallego C. 2022. Zamia poeppigiana. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022: e.T213252644A69840595. WLoC DOI
Red List Assessment
Calonje M, Esquivel HE, Stevenson DW, Calonje C, Pava D. 2011. A new arborescent species of Zamia from the Central Cordillera of Tolima, Colombia (Cycadales, Zamiaceae), with comments on the Z. poeppigiana species complex. Brittonia 63 (4) : 442-451. WLoC DOI JSTOR
Pages: 450
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. WLoC DOI
Notes: As distinct from Z. lindenii
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. WLoC DOI

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