Geonoma ferruginea subsp. ferruginea

Henderson, Andrew, 2011, A revision of Geonoma (Arecaceae), Phytotaxa 17, pp. 1-271 : 74

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.17.1
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5608990
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/FA4887FA-2457-BD0E-FF37-DA8D1E68A539
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scientific name	Geonoma ferruginea subsp. ferruginea
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22a. Geonoma ferruginea subsp. ferruginea View in CoL

Geonoma versiformis Wendland ex Spruce (1871: 109) View in CoL . Type: COSTA RICA. Cartago: near Turrialba, no date, H.

Wendland s.n. ( holotype K!).

Inflorescences rachillae 10(5–25), 9.7(6.4–15.0) cm long.

Distribution and habitat:— 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 ( Fig. 18 View FIGURE 18 ).

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.