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Accepted Species

Zamia acuminata Oerst. ex Dyer View taxon in Tropicos.org

Published in: Biol. Cent.-Amer., Bot. 3: 194. 1884. View in Biodiversity Heritage Library (Biol. Cent.-Amer., Bot. View Publication info in IPNI View Publication info  in Tropicos View Publication info  in TL-2)

Type Information

Collector and Number: A. Oersted s.n.

Locality: Nicaragua, ad flumen S. Juan

Type Location(s): HT:C

Type notes: Although the holotype label lists 'Rio San Juan, Nicaragua' as the type locality, this is believed to be an error and the species is considered a Costa Rican endemic by Lindstrom et al. in Phytotaxa 98(2): 27–42 (2013).

Distribution: Costa Rica (San José)

IUCN Red List Conservation Status: Vulnerable; B1ab(iii,v)+2ab(iii,v) [Source citation]

Literature

© Copyright 2024. The World List of Cycads, online edition. Edited by Michael Calonje, Dennis Stevenson, and Roy Osborne.

Citation (CSE Style): Calonje M, Stevenson DW, Osborne R. The World List of Cycads, online edition [Internet]. 2013-2024. [cited 2024 Oct 03]. Available from: http://www.cycadlist.org.