Geonoma ferruginea subsp. ferruginea

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Distribution

Map uses TDWG level 3 distributions (https://github.com/tdwg/wgsrpd)
Costa Rica present (Henderson, A.J. (2011) A revision of Geonoma. Phytotaxa 17: 1-271.)A
From 9°17-10°55'N and 83°08-85°29'W in Costa Rica (Cordilleras Tilarán, Central, Talamanca, and Guanacaste) at 904(400-1500) m elevation in lowland to montane tropical rainforest.
Several specimens have unusually high numbers of pinnae, 9-15 versus the more usual 3-5. Specimens from Volcan Arenal (Russell 683, 893, Lent 3335) have larger leaves and inflorescences than the others. (Henderson, A.J. (2011) A revision of Geonoma. Phytotaxa 17: 1-271.)A

Description

  • Inflorescences rachillae 10(5-25), 9.7(6.4-15.0) cm long. (Henderson, A.J. (2011) A revision of Geonoma. Phytotaxa 17: 1-271.)A

Bibliography

    A. Henderson, A.J. (2011) A revision of Geonoma. Phytotaxa 17: 1-271.