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Zamia restrepoi (D.W.Stev.) A.Lindstr. [WFO] [IPNI] [POWO] [MO]

First published in: Taxon 58(1): 268. (2009).

Etymology: Honoring Padre Sergio Restrepo (1939–1989), Colombian botanist who discovered this species, accompanied and guided Knut Norstog and Dennis Stevenson during their field work, and was subsequently assassinated. (Stevenson 1990) [source]

Nomenclatural Type Information
Type Location(s): BAS: Chigua restrepoi

Taxonomic Synonyms:

  • = Chigua bernalii D.W.Stev., Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 57: 169-172, fig. 1i. (1990).

Nomenclatural Synonyms:

  • ≡ Chigua restrepoi D.W.Stev., Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 57: 169-172, figs. 1a-h. (1990).

Distribution: Colombia (Córdoba)

IUCN Red List Conservation Status: Critically Endangered A2ac+4ac; B1ab(iii,v)+2ab(iii,v); C2a(ii)

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Colombia (Córdoba)

Reference Links (4)

Calculated Reference Reference Links Journal Comment(s)
2009
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.
Taxon
2001
Stevenson DW. 2001. Orden Cycadales. Fl. Colombia (1983+) 21 : 1-91.
Flora de Colombia
2022
Haynes JL. 2022. Etymological compendium of cycad names. Phytotaxa 550 (1) : 1-31.
Phytotaxa
2007
López-Gallego C, López-Alvarez N. 2007. A rescue, propagation and reintroduction program for one of the most endangered cycad genera: Chigua in northwestern Colombia. Cycad Newslett. 30 (4): 34-35.
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