Cycad Names | Cycadales > Zamiaceae > Zamia > Zamia gomeziana R.H.Acuña

Zamia gomeziana R.H.Acuña [WFO] [IPNI] [POWO] [MO]

First published in: Brenesia 73-74: 29-33, fig. 1. (2010).

Etymology: Honoring Dr. Luis Diego Gómez Pignataro (1944–2009), Costa Rican botanist who described Z. fairchildiana and Z. pseudomonticola. [source]

Nomenclatural Type Information
Collector and Number: G. Herrera & A. Chacón 2865
Locality: Costa Rica: Limón: Fila de Matama , 1350 m , 29 April 1989
Type Location(s): HT:CR; IT:INB

Distribution: Costa Rica (Limón)

IUCN Red List Conservation Status: Near Threatened B2a

Reference Links (2)

Calculated Reference Reference Links Journal Comment(s)
2022
Haynes JL. 2022. Etymological compendium of cycad names. Phytotaxa 550 (1) : 1-31.
Phytotaxa
2010
Acuna-Castillo RH. 2010. A new species of Zamia (Zamiaceae) from Costa Rica. Brenesia 73 : 29-33.
Brenesia
Protologue description